revivification Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun bringing again into activity and prominence
    resurgence; revitalisation; revival; revitalization.
    • the revival of trade
    • a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
    • the Gothic revival in architecture

WordNet


Re*viv`i*fi*ca"tion noun
Etymology
Cf. F. révivification.
Definitions
  1. Renewal of life; restoration of life; the act of recaling, or the state of being recalled, to life.
  2. (Old Chem.) The reduction of a metal from a state of combination to its metallic state.

Webster 1913