Regenerative

/rɪˈdʒɛnərətɪv/ adjective

Definition

Capable of growing back, healing, or restoring something to a better condition, especially naturally or repeatedly.

Etymology

From Latin 'regenerare' (to be born again), combining 're-' (again) and 'generare' (to generate). Entered English in the 16th century with religious meaning before scientific application.

Kelly Says

Axolotls can regenerate their entire brain, spinal cord, limbs, and heart—perfectly—while humans struggle to regrow a fingertip; scientists study these creatures to unlock why some animals evolved this superpower and others didn't.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንደ አ Reborn
en-de a re-born
ARالعربية
مُجدّد
mujaddad
BNবাংলা
পুনর্জীবন
poon-ur-jee-bon
CACatalà
regeneratiu
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-o
CSČeština
regenerativní
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-vee
DADansk
regenerativ
reh-heh-neh-rah-teev
DEDeutsch
regenerativ
reh-heh-neh-rah-teev
ELΕλληνικά
αναγεννητικός
ana-gen-neh-tee-kos
ESEspañol
regenerativo
reh-heh-neh-vah-tee-voh
FAفارسی
تجدیدکننده
tajdeed-kuneh
FISuomi
regeneratiivinen
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-vee-nen
FRFrançais
régénératif
re-zhe-ne-ra-tif
GUGU
નવીનીકરણ
na-vee-nee-kee-ran
HAHA
anayi
a-na-yi
HEעברית
מתחדש
mit-cha-dash
HIहिन्दी
पुनर्जनन
poon-ur-jan-nan
HUMagyar
regeneratív
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-va
IDBahasa Indonesia
regeneratif
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-f
IGIG
nwere n'eche
nwere n'eche
ITItaliano
regenerativo
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-voh
JA日本語
再生的な
saisei-teki-na
KKKK
жаңарту
jan-ar-tu
KMKM
ប្រែប្រួល
prae-pra-uol
KO한국어
재생적인
jaesang-jeok-in
MRMR
पुनर्जीवन
poon-ur-jee-van
MSBahasa Melayu
regeneratif
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-f
MYမြန်မာ
ပြန်လည်ဖြစ်ပေါ်
pyan-li-h-yit-pa-o
NLNederlands
regeneratief
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-f
NONorsk
regenerativ
reh-heh-neh-rah-teev
PAPA
ਪੁਨਰਜਨਨ
poon-ur-jan-nan
PLPolski
regeneracyjny
reh-heh-neh-rah-cha-ski
PTPortuguês
regenerativo
reh-heh-neh-vah-tee-voh
RORomână
regenerativ
reh-heh-neh-rah-teev
RUРусский
регенеративный
regenerativnyy
SVSvenska
regenerativ
reh-heh-neh-rah-teev
SWKiswahili
regenerative
reh-heh-neh-rah-teev
TAதமிழ்
புதுப்பெற்ற
pu-thu-ppe-r-tha
TEతెలుగు
పునరుత్తరించే
pu-nu-rut-thari-n-che
THไทย
การฟื้นฟู
gaan-phuen-foo
TLTL
regeneratibo
reh-heh-neh-rah-tee-bo
TRTürkçe
yeniden üretken
ye-ne-deen oo-re-tek-en
UKУкраїнська
регенеративний
regeneratyvnyy
URاردو
جدید
ja-deed
VITiếng Việt
tái tạo
tai-tao
YOYO
ti o ṣe
ti o ṣe
ZH中文
再生的
sāishēng-de
ZUZU
qhamuka
qha-moo-ka

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