regenerative
pronunciation
How to pronounce regenerative in British English:
UK [rɪ'dʒenərətɪv]
How to pronounce regenerative in American English:
US [rɪˈdʒɛnəˌretɪv, -ərətɪv]
Word Origin
- regenerative (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French regeneratif or directly from Medieval Latin regenerativus, from regeneratus, past participle of regenerare "bring forth again" (see regeneration).
Example
- 1. Regenerative medicine 's once-wild ideas are fast becoming reality .
- 2. Regenerative biology does not die , it does not become ill , and it rejuvenates itself recurrently .
- 3. It has been a mixed week for proponents of regenerative medicine .
- 4. One is its extraordinary regenerative ability .
- 5. As people live longer and organ failures increase in number , regenerative medicine is becoming increasingly important .