retrocession









retrocession


verb (used with object), ret·ro·ced·ed, ret·ro·ced·ing.

  1. to cede back: to retrocede a territory.
  2. Insurance. (of a reinsurance company) to cede (all or part of a reinsured risk) to another reinsurance company.

verb

  1. (tr) to give back; return
  2. (intr) to go back or retire; recede

n.

  1. A relapse, as of a disease.
  2. Cessation of the external symptoms of a disease, followed by signs of involvement of an internal organ or part.
  3. Backward displacement of the uterus or other organ.
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