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re⋅gen⋅er⋅a⋅tive

[ri-jen-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv]
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by regeneration.
2. tending to regenerate.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME < ML regenerātīvus. See regenerate, -ive


re⋅gen⋅er⋅a⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
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re·gen·er·a·tive   (rĭ-jěn'ə-rā'tĭv, -ər-ə-tĭv)   
adj.  
  1. Of, relating to, or marked by regeneration.

  2. Tending to regenerate.

re·gen'er·a'tive·ly adv.
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Main Entry: re·gen·er·a·tive
Pronunciation: ri-'jen-&-"rAt-iv, -'jen-(&-)r&t-
Function: adjective
1 : of,relating to, or marked by regeneration
2 : tending to regenerate
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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