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From de- +‎ project.

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deproject (third-person singular simple present deprojects, present participle deprojecting, simple past and past participle deprojected)

  1. (sciences) To reverse a projection
    • 2005, Calvin M. Johnson, Wyatt C. To, A Case Approach to Open Structure Rhinoplasty[1], →ISBN, page 453:
      In this case the drop in cartilaginous dorsal height was helpful to deproject the nose, making dorsal cartilage excision unnecessary.

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