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1. (n.) regeneration
the act of regenerating or the state of being regenerated.
2. regeneration
the regrowth of a lost or injured part of the body.
3. regeneration
spiritual rebirth; religious revival.
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| Definition of 'Regeneration' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) regeneration
(biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
2. (noun) positive feedback, regeneration
feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input
3. (noun) regeneration
the activity of spiritual or physical renewal
4. (noun) re-formation, regeneration
forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting
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| Definition of 'Regeneration' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Regeneration
the act of regenerating, or the state of being regenerated
2. (noun) Regeneration
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
3. (noun) Regeneration
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
4. (noun) Regeneration
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
5. (noun) Regeneration
the union of parts which have been severed, so that they become anatomically perfect; as, the regeneration of a nerve
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| Definition of 'Regeneration' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Regeneration
The physiological renewal, repair, or replacement of tissue.
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