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What is the adjective for reverting?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb revert which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

reverted
  1. That has gone back (to an earlier place, state etc.).
  2. Bent back, reversed.
  3. Directed backwards.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “After a lengthy legal battle, the judge ruled that the property should be reverted to its original owner.”
revertant
  1. (genetics) That has reverted to its former genotype or to the original phenotype by means of a subsequent mutation
  2. (heraldry) Flexed, bent twice at a sharp angle.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The bodywall muscle in these revertant animals is also indistinguishable from wild-type muscle when viewed under polarized light.”
      “This gives the appearance of directed mutagenesis because only revertant cells survive mutagenesis.”
      “If the same maximum copy number is used, there will also be a distinct effect on the fitness relative to revertant cells.”
revertive
  1. Reverting, or tending to revert; returning.
revertible
  1. Capable of being reverted.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Both large-scale losses via deletion and gene inactivations by revertible point mutations have been observed in modern microbes.”
      “The person needs to be convinced that he has a just taken a wrong turn in the cross-roads of life, which is absolutely revertible.”
      “Patent and Trademark Office for revertible and failsafe features of the company's already patented in-place update methods for managing software on mobile devices.”
revertable
  1. That can be reverted.
  2. Synonyms:
reverting
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