backtranslate
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backtranslate (third-person singular simple present backtranslates, present participle backtranslating, simple past and past participle backtranslated)
- To translate a translated text to its original language
- 2021, Sarah Elaine Eaton, Plagiarism in Higher Education:
- There are those who put significant effort into retranslating and backtranslating work to avoid detection.
- (biochemistry) To translate a protein's amino acid sequence to a nucleotide sequence