[はんぷくせつ, hanpukusetsu] (n) biogenetic law; recapitulation theory (theory that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Recapitulate \Re*ca*pit"u*late\
(r[=e]`k[.a]*p[i^]t"[-u]*l[=a]t), v. t. [L. recapitulare,
recapitulatum; pref. re- re- + capitulum a small head,
chapter, section. See {Capitulate}.]
To repeat, as the principal points in a discourse, argument,
or essay; to give a summary of the principal facts, points,
or arguments of; to relate in brief; to summarize.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Recapitulate \Re`ca*pit"u*late\
(r[=e]`k[.a]*p[i^]t"[-u]*l[=a]t), v. i.
To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been
previously said; to repeat briefly the substance.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
recapitulate
v 1: summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
[syn: {recapitulate}, {recap}]
2: repeat stages of evolutionary development during the
embryonic phase of life
3: repeat an earlier theme of a composition [syn: {reprise},
{reprize}, {repeat}, {recapitulate}]
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