 senescence |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology) the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age | |
| Synonyms: | ageing aging | |
| Related terms: | organic_process catabiosis | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the property characteristic of old age | |
| Synonyms: | agedness | |
| Related terms: | oldness | |
| Similar spelling: |
senescent Senecan semicentenary |
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