NOUN | process | regeneration | (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs |
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process | regeneration, positive feedback | feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input | |
act | regeneration | the activity of spiritual or physical renewal | |
act | regeneration, re-formation | forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects / defects) |
Sounds | riyjheh'nerey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs. | |
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Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
Narrower | morphallaxis | regeneration on a reduced scale of a body part |
Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
Spanish | regeneración | |
Catalan | regeneració | |
Verbs | regenerate | undergo regeneration |
regenerate | replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue |
Meaning | feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input. | |
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Synonym | positive feedback | |
Narrower | vicious circle, vicious cycle | One trouble leads to another that aggravates the first |
Broader | feedback | The process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output |
Spanish | realimentación positiva, retroalimentación positiva | |
Verbs | regenerate | amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit |
Meaning | The activity of spiritual or physical renewal. | |
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Broader | revival, resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation, revivification | Bringing again into activity and prominence |
Spanish | regeneración | |
Verbs | regenerate | return to life |
Meaning | forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects / defects); renewing and reconstituting. | |
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Synonym | re-formation | |
Broader | reconstruction | The activity of constructing something again |
Verbs | regenerate | undergo regeneration |
regenerate | be formed or shaped anew | |
regenerate | reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new |
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