regeneration
- noun
- /ˌriːdʒəˈnɛrɪʃən/
- Specialized
- Stem cell therapy can significantly enhance regeneration of damaged tissues in patients.
- nerve regeneration
- tissue regeneration
- cartilage regeneration
Now stem cells can support regeneration and create new tissues in your body.
- Now stem cells can support regeneration and create new tissues in your body.
- Certain lower forms of life have just a high power of regeneration.
- I mean, as a doctor, I've seen some things that, Oh, my God, if we had that, the lives that could be saved, spinal cord regeneration, regeneration of lost limbs.
- And there's also some forms of research around trying to accelerate the regeneration of Moss in those areas.
- On Wednesday we talked about how regeneration is mediated at the level of an entire tissue.
- So let's let's go stem cell exomes, regeneration medicine.
- It's being more anabolic in your body, being able to, you know, use zinc and a lot of the nutrients in red meat and things like that for tissue regeneration.
- It's the, it's the regeneration or the generation of new cells and, and you know, it's I need a new skin to come over the scab.
Examples
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Now stem cells can support regeneration and create new tissues in your body.
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Together, these phenotypes drive repair through the hostile bridge microenvironment to enable peripheral nerve regeneration.
Academic text (2017) -
Its DNA makes it capable of extreme regeneration.
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About ten weeks from amputation to full regeneration.
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And this field brought about a regeneration and a healing of broken bones, damaged tissue, and internal organs.
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At least in experimental animals, regeneration of vestibular hair cells after damage has been observed.
Academic text (1998) -
And you know we're starting some trials of a new spinal cord regeneration and reconstruction technique.
Fiction book (2001) -
Arthritis is a disease that might be treated using regeneration through stem cell injections.
Academic text (2012) -
In the recovery phase, renal function is restored by the repair and regeneration of renal parenchymal cells.
Academic text (1995) -
Adult stem cells were taken from the donor's bone marrow and was injected into the optic nerve to help promote healing and help with regeneration of the nerve.
Synonyms
Making something new or making it last longer
New parts appear on things like plants or hair after damage
The ability of a person, group, or cell to make new parts and stay active
A new beginning when something is made or starts again
Antonyms
- Specialized
Death of body cells and tissue in one area caused by injury, infection, or loss of blood
How Regrown
Surface Forms
Morphology
regeneration = regenerate (transparent) = re + generate + ion
The noun is a regular and easily interpretable -ion formation from the verb 'regenerate'.
Etymology
Regeneration comes from re- 'again' and generare 'to make or be born', so it literally means 'make again'. In biology this fits well when animals or plants grow back lost parts, like a lizard regrowing a tail.