Reconstitution: meaning, definitions and examples

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reconstitution

 

[ ˌriːˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

medical

The process of restoring a solution to its original state by adding water or another solvent.

Synonyms

recovery, renewal, restoration

Examples of usage

  • Reconstitution of the powdered medication is necessary before administration.
  • After reconstitution, the solution should be used immediately.
  • The reconstitution of the vaccine was done according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Context #2 | Noun

legal

The act of forming something new or reorganizing something existing.

Synonyms

reformation, reorganization, restructuring

Examples of usage

  • The reconstitution of the committee led to a more efficient decision-making process.
  • The reconstitution of the law was necessary to adapt to the changing circumstances.

Translations

Translations of the word "reconstitution" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reconstituição

🇮🇳 पुनर्गठन

🇩🇪 Wiederherstellung

🇮🇩 rekonstruksi

🇺🇦 відновлення

🇵🇱 rekonstytucja

🇯🇵 再構成 (さいこうせい)

🇫🇷 reconstitution

🇪🇸 reconstitución

🇹🇷 yeniden yapılandırma

🇰🇷 재구성 (재건)

🇸🇦 إعادة التكوين

🇨🇿 rekonstrukce

🇸🇰 rekonštitúcia

🇨🇳 重建 (chóngjiàn)

🇸🇮 rekonstrukcija

🇮🇸 endurreisn

🇰🇿 қайта құру

🇬🇪 ხელახალი აღდგენა

🇦🇿 yenidənqurma

🇲🇽 reconstitución

Etymology

The word 'reconstitution' originates from the Latin word 're-' meaning 'again' and 'constitution' meaning 'structure' or 'composition'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century. The term is commonly used in medical and legal contexts to refer to the process of restoring something to its original state or forming something new.

See also: constituency, constituents, constitute, constitution.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,761, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.