Recurrent

//ɹɪˈkʌɹənt// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Recurring; happening time after time. not-comparable

    "The patient complained of recurrent chest pain."

  2. 2
    Non-transient. not-comparable
  3. 3
    Running back toward its origin. not-comparable

    "a recurrent nerve or artery"

  4. 4
    Turned back toward the base. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    recurring again and again wordnet

Etymology

From Latin recurrens, present participle of recurrere. Morphologically recur + -ent.

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