redescribe
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re·de·scribe

transitive verb \ˌrē-di-ˈskrīb\

Definition of REDESCRIBE

: to describe anew or again; especially : to give a new and more complete description to (a biological taxon)

First Known Use of REDESCRIBE

1858

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