Definition of Reattachment

1. n. The act of reattaching; a second attachment.

Definition of Reattachment

1. Noun. The act of reattaching; a second or subsequent attachment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reattachment

1. attachment [n -S] - See also: attachment

Medical Definition of Reattachment

1. New epithelial or connective tissue attachment to the surface of a tooth that was surgically detached and not exposed to oral environment. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reattachment

reast
reasted
reastier
reastiest
reasting
reasts
reasty
reata
reatas
reate
reates
reattach
reattached
reattaches
reattaching
reattachment (current term)
reattachments
reattachs
reattack
reattacked
reattacking
reattacks
reattain
reattained
reattaining
reattainment
reattainments
reattains
reattempt
reattempted

Literary usage of Reattachment

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

1. Annals of Ophthalmology (1904)
"In referring to the exposition of his method in his former publications in 1895 and 1899 (Heft 20 and 40) a reattachment of a separated retina is only ..."

2. The Law-dictionary, Explaining the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the ...by Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, Thomas Colpitts Granger by Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, Thomas Colpitts Granger (1835)
"... if general, the original record only. 2 Hank. P. C, c. 27. § 105. And on a reattachment the defendant is to plead dc novo, SfC. See Day. ..."

3. Eight Centuries of Reports: Or, Eight Hundred Cases Solemnly Adjudged in the by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1885)
"... Jac. reattachment would serve after issue joined : for the record is full: ! ... or reattachment. The defendant after verdict cess- found for him shall ..."

4. Manual of the Essentials of Diseases of the Eye and Ear by Joseph Howard Buffum (1896)
"the sclera may occur as a result of injury, and in such an event repair is hopeless, as reattachment does not occur. Inflammatory changes in the choroid and ..."

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