REGENERATION
\ɹiːd͡ʒˌɛnəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɹiːdʒˌɛnəɹˈeɪʃən], \ɹ_iː_dʒ_ˌɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of REGENERATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting
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the activity of spiritual or physical renewal
By Princeton University
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forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting
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the activity of spiritual or physical renewal
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of regenerating, or the state of being regenerated.
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The entering into a new spiritual life; the act of becoming, or of being made, Christian; that change by which holy affectations and purposes are substituted for the opposite motives in the heart.
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The reproduction or renewal of tissues, cells, etc., which have been used up and destroyed by the ordinary processes of life; as, the continual regeneration of the epithelial cells of the body, or the regeneration of the contractile substance of muscle.
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The union of parts which have been severed, so that they become anatomically perfect; as, the regeneration of a nerve.
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The reproduction of a part which has been removed or destroyed; re-formation; - a process especially characteristic of a many of the lower animals; as, the regeneration of lost feelers, limbs, and claws by spiders and crabs.
By Oddity Software
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The act of regenerating, or the state of being regenerated.
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The entering into a new spiritual life; the act of becoming, or of being made, Christian; that change by which holy affectations and purposes are substituted for the opposite motives in the heart.
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The reproduction or renewal of tissues, cells, etc., which have been used up and destroyed by the ordinary processes of life; as, the continual regeneration of the epithelial cells of the body, or the regeneration of the contractile substance of muscle.
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The union of parts which have been severed, so that they become anatomically perfect; as, the regeneration of a nerve.
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The reproduction of a part which has been removed or destroyed; re-formation; - a process especially characteristic of a many of the lower animals; as, the regeneration of lost feelers, limbs, and claws by spiders and crabs.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of renewing or reforming; the state of being renewed or reformed; in theology, the new birth of spiritual life; in biology, the forming of new tissue to supply that which has been lost.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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Act of regenerating: state of being regenerated: (theol.) new birth: the change from a carnal to a Christian life.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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