Repetition or recapitulation in reverse order

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Epanodos is a figure of speech used when the same word or two similar words are repeated within a passage of text.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. repetition or recapitulation in reverse order

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context rhetoric English) Repetition of a sequence of words or phrases in reverse order.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Epanodos \E*pan"o*dos\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a rising, return; 'epi` + ? a way up, rising; ? up + ? way.] (Rhet.) A figure of speech in which the parts of a sentence or clause are repeated in inverse order, as in the following: O more exceeding love, ...