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rejuvenescence

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re⋅ju⋅ve⋅nes⋅cent

  [ri-joo-vuh-nes-uhnt]
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–adjective
1. becoming young again.
2. making young again; rejuvenating.
Origin:
1755–65; < ML rejuvenēsc(ere) to become young again (L re- re- + juven(is) young + -ēsc- inceptive suffix + -ere inf. suffix) + -ent

Related forms:
re⋅ju⋅ve⋅nes⋅cence, noun
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re·ju·ve·nes·cence   (rĭ-jōō'və-něs'əns)   
n.  A renewal of youthful appearance or character.
re·ju've·nes'cent adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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