Definition of De novo

1. Adverb. From the beginning.

Category relationships: Latin

Definition of De novo

1. Adjective. Anew, afresh, from the beginning; without consideration of previous instances, proceedings or determinations. ¹

2. Adverb. anew (gloss from the beginning) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of De novo

1. Anew; often applied to particular biochemical pathways in which metabolites are newly biosynthesised (e.g., de novo purine biosynthesis). Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of De Novo

de facto
de facto corporation
de facto corporations
de facto segregation
de factos
de haut en bas
de jure
de jure segregation
de l'Orme
de la Mare
de luxe
de minimis
de minimis non curat lex
de nada
de novo (current term)
de novo pathway
de re
de rigeur
de rigueur
de trop
dea ex machina
deaccession
deaccessioned
deaccessioning
deaccessions
deaccumulation
deaced
deacetoxycephalosporin C hydroxylase
deacetoxycephalosporin C synthetase

Literary usage of De novo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Brief for the Trial of Civil Issues Before a Jury by Austin Abbott, William Charles Wermuth (1922)
"It is only where a special verdict is defective in form, as distinguished from substance, that it will be remedied by venire de novo, which is a process by ..."

2. The Practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, in Personal by William Tidd, Francis Joseph Troubat, Asa Israel Fish, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1856)
"(e) And when a venire de novo is awarded, the party succeeding is only entitled to the costs of the second trial.(jT) The doctrine oí amendments having been ..."

3. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1794)
"... and after the plaintiff comes back with repeal, he (hall not have exigent de novo, but pone per vadios ... but exigent de novo with new proclamations, ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Roger Meeson, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1845)
"PARKE, B.—That is certainly the practice, and the rule must be absolute for a venire de novo. EM m.IN v. Rule accordingly. DOE d. TWINING and Another v. ..."

5. Institutes of Common and Statute Law by John Barbee Minor (1878)
"Motion for a Writ of Venire Facias de Novo. cording to the English, and as it seems the better practice, lies for the plaintiff alone, (ante, p. ..."

6. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1901)
"VENISE DE Novo. — Where the general verdict is perfect and complete in every particular, a venire de novo ought not to ..."

7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"... they must bt- gin de novo, and conduct a new suit through UK several stages of pleadings, hearing, and ¡in»l judgment. The judgment already obtained is ..."

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