See r. theory.
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re·ca·pit·u·la·tion .rē-kə-.pich-ə-'lā-shən n the supposed repetition in the development of the individual of its phylogenetic history see RECAPITULATION THEORY
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re·ca·pit·u·la·tion (re″kə-pit″u-laґshən) see under theory.Medical dictionary. 2011.