revertant
adjectiveHaving reverted to the normal phenotype, usually by a second mutation.
nounA revertant organism, cell, or strain.
In heraldry: Flexed or reflexed—that is, bent in an S-curve.
Bent twice at a sharp angle, like a chevron and a half.
adjectiveThat has reverted to its former genotype or to the original phenotype by means of a subsequent mutation.
