regenerative

[ ri-jen-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv ]
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adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characterized by regeneration.

  2. tending to regenerate.

Origin of regenerative

1
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Medieval Latin word regenerātīvus.See regenerate, -ive

Other words from regenerative

  • re·gen·er·a·tive·ly, adverb
  • non·re·gen·er·a·tive, adjective
  • non·re·gen·er·a·tive·ly, adverb
  • un·re·gen·er·a·tive, adjective

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