Meanings
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1
noun
Rebuilding or restructuring; large scale repair or renewal; revitalisation.
The conversion of so many old industrial buildings into living quarters was a major factor in the regeneration.
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2
noun
The ability to rapidly heal substantial physical damage to one's body, or to spontaneously restore hit points.
The standard ring of regeneration restores one point of damage per turn (and will eventually replace lost limbs or organs).
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3
noun
forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects)
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4
noun
the activity of spiritual or physical renewal
Thesaurus
Synonyms
3
noun
· forming again (especially...
re-formation
More
palingenesiarebirthregen
Word family
Derived forms
autoregenerationirregenerationmyoregenerationneuroregenerationosteoregenerationphotoregenerationregenerationismregenerationistself-regenerationsuperregenerationunregeneration
Related forms
regenerate
Etymology
From re- + generation or regenerate + -ion, from Latin regenerātiō.