Recurrent definition

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Occurring or appearing again or repeatedly.
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(anatomy) Turning in a reverse direction. Used of blood vessels and nerves.
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Appearing or occurring again or periodically.
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(anat.) Turning back in the opposite direction.
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Occurring or appearing again or repeatedly.
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(anatomy) Turning in a reverse direction. Used of blood vessels and nerves.
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Recurring time after time.

The patient complained of recurrent chest pain.

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(mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) Non-transient.
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Running back toward its origin.

A recurrent nerve or artery.

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Origin of recurrent

  • From Latin recurrens (present participle of recurrere).

    From Wiktionary

Recurrent Sentence Examples

  • At the mouth of the White, the Arkansas and the Mississippi the level of recurrent floods is 6 or 8 f t.

  • From this time native rebellions in Egypt are recurrent.

  • Nostalgia for past ages of faith is a recurrent phenomenon in times of crisis.

  • Relaxation exercises can be very helpful with recurrent headaches.

  • Design - Prospective, randomized, open cross-over study of women with proven recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis.

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