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Definition of Reentry
1. Noun. The act of entering again.
Definition of Reentry
1. Noun. The act of reentering. ¹
2. Noun. The return of a spacecraft into the atmosphere. ¹
3. Noun. (physiology) The reactivation of (a region of) myocardial tissue by a single, returning impulse ¹
4. Noun. A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone, especially land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease. ¹
5. Noun. The act of entering again. ¹
6. Noun. An instance of reëntering. ¹
7. Noun. (context: space exploration) The act or process of reëntering the atmosphere on a spacecraft’s return to Earth after an expedition to outer space. ¹
8. Noun. (legal) The reëstablishment of possession under a right or rights reserved in a previous conveyance. ¹
9. Noun. (context: in bridge and Whist) The act of retaking the lead by winning a trick. ¹
10. Noun. (context: in bridge and Whist) A reëntry card. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reentry
1. a new or second entry [n -TRIES]
Medical Definition of Reentry
1. Return of the same impulse into a zone of heart muscle that it has recently activated; sufficiently delayed that the zone is no longer refractory, as seen in most ectopic beats, reciprocal rhythms, and most tachycardias. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reëntry
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