10.2.21 Regeneration, definition and synonyms
regeneration
[ ri-jen-uh-rey-shuhn ]

nounact of regenerating; state of being regenerated.
Electronics. a feedback process in which energy from the output of an amplifier is fed back to the grid circuit to reinforce the input.
Biology. the restoration or new growth by an organism of organs, tissues, etc., that have been lost, removed, or injured.
Theology. spiritual rebirth; religious revival.

regenerate
[ verb ri-jen-uh-reyt; adjective ri-jen-er-it ]

verb (used with object), re·gen·er·at·ed, re·gen·er·at·ing.to effect a complete moral reform in.
to re-create, reconstitute, or make over, especially in a better form or condition.

verb (used without object), re·gen·er·at·ed, re·gen·er·at·ing.to come into existence or be formed again.
to reform; become regenerate.

adjective reconstituted or made over in a better form.
reformed.

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