recurrent
See also: récurrent
English
Etymology
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From Latin recurrens, present participle of recurrere.
Adjective
recurrent (not comparable)
- Recurring; happening time after time.
- The patient complained of recurrent chest pain.
- Synonyms: perennial, repetitious; see also Thesaurus:repetitive
- (mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) Non-transient.
- Synonym: persistent
- Antonym: transient
- (anatomy) Running back toward its origin.
- a recurrent nerve or artery
- Antonym: precurrent
- (entomology) Turned back toward the base.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
recurring time after time
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math: non-transient
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running back toward its origin
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Anagrams
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) recurrent