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Atavist

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Unknown—authoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: throwback
plural: Atavists
possessive: Atavist's
pluralpossessive: Atavists'

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