Definitions for juvenescence

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ju•ve•nes•centˌdʒu vəˈnɛs ənt(adj.)

  1. being or becoming youthful; young.

  2. having the power to make young or youthful.

Origin of juvenescent:

1815–25; < L juvenēscent-, s. of juvenēscēns, prp. of juvenēscere to become youthful, der. of juvenis young; see -escent

ju`ve•nes′cence(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. juvenescence(noun)

    the process of growing into a youth

Wiktionary

  1. juvenescence(Noun)

    The state of becoming young or juvenile.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Juvenescence(noun)

    a growing young


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