RETEC'TION, noun [Latin retectus, from retego, to uncover; re and tego, to cover.]
The act of disclosing or producing to view something concealed; as the retection of the native color of the body.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.