reimprintingn.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, imprinting n.
Etymology: < re- prefix + imprinting n. Compare later reimprint v., reprint n., and earlier reimpression n.
rare.
1566 Abp. M. Parker Let. 9 Mar. in (1853) (modernized text) 261 The reimprinting of the late Geneva Bible.
1991 (Nexis) 8 Aug. d1 Diseases involving imprinting may be treatable by simple reimprinting or unimprinting of the gene that's causing the disease.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).