RECONSTITUTE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

I. (verb)

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they reconstitute ... he / she / it reconstitutes

Past simple: reconstituted

Past participle: reconstituted

-ing form: reconstituting

Sense 1

Meaning:

Construct or form anew or provide with a new structure

Example:

The governing board was reconstituted

Synonyms:

reconstitute; restructure

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "reconstitute" is one way to...):

structure (give a structure to)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Credits

Context examples:

Upon immunoprophylactic adoptive cell therapy infusion with allogeneic cytomegalovirus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes, these CTLs may help reconstitute CMV-specific CTL responses in CMV-infected immunocompromised hosts after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant, thereby potentially preventing the occurrence of CMV viral disease or reducing the amount of antiviral drug therapy.

(Allogeneic Cytomegalovirus-Specific Cytotoxic T lymphocytes, NCI Thesaurus)

A small medicinal particle or grain made available in its more stable dry form, to be reconstituted with solvent just before dispensing; the granules are so prepared to contain not only the medicinal agent, but the colorants, flavorants, and any other desired pharmaceutic ingredient.

(Granule for Solution Dosage Form, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A small medicinal particle or grain made available in its more stable dry form, to be reconstituted with solvent just before dispensing to form a suspension; the granules are so prepared to contain not only the medicinal agent, but the colorants, flavorants, and any other desired pharmaceutic ingredient.