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Definition of reconstructive
reconstructive
/ˌriːkənˈstrʌktɪv/
re · con · struc · tive
reconstructive Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
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1
Relating to surgery that restores the appearance and function of parts of the body damaged by injury, disease, or congenital defect.
Example
"The patient underwent reconstructive surgery on his knee after tearing multiple ligaments during the championship game."
2
Serving or tending to rebuild, restore, or form again.
Example
"Following the devastating earthquake, international organizations launched a massive reconstructive effort across the region."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reconstructive. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reconstructive