adjective

regenerative

regenerative, restorative

The body has amazing regenerative powers.

The body has amazing regenerative powers.

Regenerative farming helps to restore soil health.

Regenerative farming helps to restore soil health.

((adjective)) + noun having the quality of regenerating (sth.) The body has regenerative powers.

Synonyms: restorative, renewing; Antonyms: degenerative

From Latin 're-' (again) + 'generare' (to create, beget). It literally means 'to create again'.

Think of a lizard 're-generating' its tail. It has regenerative abilities.

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