What does senescent mean?
Definitions for senescent
sɪˈnɛs əntsenes·cent
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Princeton's WordNet
aging, ageing, senescentadjective
growing old
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senescentadjective
Growing old; decaying with the lapse of time.
senescentadjective
characteristic of old age
Etymology: From senescens, present participle of senescere, from senere, from senex.
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senescent
Senescent refers to the process or state of growing old, aging, or deterioration with age. It can be applied to biological organisms or cells, describing a state when cells cease to divide and function effectively due to age or damage.
Webster Dictionary
Senescentadjective
growing old; decaying with the lapse of time
Etymology: [L. senescent, p. pr. of senescere to grow old, incho. fr. senere to be old.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of senescent in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of senescent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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