German-English translation for "Atavismus"

"Atavismus" English translation

Atavismus
[ataˈvɪsmʊs]Maskulinum | masculine m <Atavismus; Atavismen [-mən]>

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atavism
  • atavism
    Atavismus Biologie | biologyBIOL
    Atavismus Biologie | biologyBIOL
And atavism activation is basically-- an atavism is an ancestral characteristic.
Und Atavismus-Aktivierung ist im Grunde genommen-- ein Atavismus ist ein Merkmal der Vorfahren.
Source: TED
The country became characterized by immobility and atavism.
Das Land war von Immobilität und Atavismus geprägt.
Source: News-Commentary
This kind of atavism needs to be eliminated at once.
Diesen Atavismus gilt es schleunigst zu beseitigen.
Source: Europarl
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