Senescence synonyms

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senescent (related)
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elderliness
The quality or state of being elderly
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aging
The deliberate act of making something (such as an antique) appear older than it is.
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age
Age is defined as a span of years during which some event occurred.
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agedness
The state or quality of being aged.
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year
Age, especially old age:
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youth (related)
The period of life coming between childhood and maturity; adolescence
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ageing
(Australia, New Zealand, UK, gerontology) Becoming senescent; accumulating damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time.
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maturation (related)
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replicative (related)
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keratinocyte (related)
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sporulation (related)
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lytic (related)
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diapause (related)
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senectitude
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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  • Senescence produces ' genetic death ', in that the senescent cell is incapable of further propagation.

  • Telomere maintenance is essential for tumor cells to by-pass replicative senescence and become immortal.

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