REJUVENESCENCE


Meaning of REJUVENESCENCE in English

[ rɪˌdʒu:və'nɛsəns ]

■ noun

1》 the renewal of youth or vitality.

2》 Biology the reactivation of vegetative cells, resulting in regrowth from old or injured parts.

Derivatives

rejuvenescent adjective

Origin

C17: from late L. rejuvenescere (from L. re- 'again' + juvenis 'young') + -ence .

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