restitution
nounThe act of restoring to the rightful owner something that has been taken away, lost, or surrendered.
The act of making good or compensating for loss, damage, or injury; indemnification.
A return to or restoration of a previous state or position.
In biology, the replacement of a lost tissue or organ, or the substitution for it of a different one: a term applied especially to the processes set up by a plant or other organism owing to the loss of a tissue or organ.
The act of returning or restoring what has been lost or taken away: the restoring to a person of some thing or right of which he has been deprived.
