regeneration
noun
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Definition of regeneration
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Synonyms for regeneration
Synonyms
reanimation, rebirth, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, renewal, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, revitalization, revival, revivification
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Farming for carbon Investing in soil regeneration would also deliver other benefits. — David R. Montgomery, The Conversation, "Restoring soil can help address climate change," 13 Aug. 2019 Close to tourist hotspots or designed to be a tool of urban regeneration? — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, "More and more, Vegas relies on shows, concerts — anything but gambling. Chicago needs to learn this lesson now.," 23 July 2019 This natural laboratory of ecological change displays all stages of forest regeneration—from early regrowth of lichens and ferns to dense forest. — National Geographic, "Everything to know about Hawaii Volcanoes National Park," 15 July 2019 The city’s renaissance was still in bloom, and Cleveland’s downtown was showing remarkable signs of commercial and residential regeneration. — Phillip Morris, cleveland.com, "All-Star Game gives nation a new look at Cleveland’s grit, relevance: Phillip Morris," 7 July 2019 And also looking at astronaut health, another experiment will look at how microgravity impacts healing and tissue regeneration, allowing scientists to develop better ways of counteracting bone density loss in space. — Chabeli Herrera, orlandosentinel.com, "SpaceX plans to launch 5,000 pounds of cargo to ISS tonight. But storms may push it to August," 24 July 2019 Seabuckthorn oil is a great source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and compounds that can improve skin elasticity, cell regeneration, and overall health when applied topically. — Claudia Fisher, Health.com, "This Vitamin C Serum With 5,000 Near-Perfect Reviews Will Transform Your Skin—and It's on Sale," 15 July 2019 Hindus worship a stalagmite inside the cave as an incarnation of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. — Washington Post, "Hindu pilgrimage begins amid high security in Kashmir," 2 July 2019 The solemn accompaniment of pianississimo trumpets and trombones suggests a tentative rite of renewal and regeneration, which is what this opera offered to the postwar world in 1919. — Larry Wolff, The New York Review of Books, "A Resonant Centenary for Strauss at the Vienna State Opera," 13 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'regeneration.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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regeneration
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Medical Definition of regeneration
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