Saturday, November 4, 2023

Word of the Day: Senescence

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Saturday, November 4, 2023
Senescence
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Senescence
noun 1. The condition or process of deterioration with age.

2. Loss of a cell's power of division and growth.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
"Senescence comes with aches and pains, but it's also a time to appreciate your journey through life."
"The oak tree in the backyard has reached senescence; we'll need to have it removed before it falls on the house."
"The researcher is studying how senescence affects the likelihood of developing certain types of cancer."
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English, late 17th century
Why This Word?
"Senescence" is a term used in many different scientific fields, including biology, gerontology, botany, and cytology. In all cases, it relates to the changes associated with aging. ...
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