| Pronunciation: | | sun'esuns
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- [n] the property characteristic of old age
- [n] the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
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SENESCENCE is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | agedness, ageing, aging |
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| | See Also: | | biological process, catabiosis, oldness, organic process |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Se*nes"cence\, n. [See {Senescent}.]
The state of growing old; decay by time.
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Process of aging. |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The state of being in old age; the process of aging. The biological study of aging and its effects on the body. |
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| Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | old age. |
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