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
- 1920 - A practical medical 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
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing 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 Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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
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In Christian theol., that change of nature produced in the heart of man through the working of the Holy Spirit, significantly called "a being born again," which enables him to walk "in newness of life"; in phys., the renewal of a portion of lost or removed tissue.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
