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regenerate

1. Reproduced. The earthly author of my blood, Whose youthful spirit, in me regenerate, Doth with a twofold vigor lift me up. (Shak)

2. Born anew; become Christian; renovated in heart; changed from a natural to a spiritual state.

Origin: L. Regeneratus, p. P. Of regenerare to regenerate; pref. Re- re- _ generare to beget. See Generate.

1. To generate or produce anew; to reproduce; to give new life, strength, or vigor to. Through all the soil a genial fferment spreads. Regenerates the plauts, and new adorns the meads. (Blackmore)

2. To cause to be spiritually born anew; to cause to become a Christian; to convert from sin to holiness; to implant holy affections in the heart of.

3. Hence, to make a radical change for the better in the character or condition of; as, to regenerate society.


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by meni
Wed Sep 02, 2009 2:35 am
 
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by canalon
Wed Jul 29, 2009 1:35 am
 
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?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!

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by biohazard
Fri Jun 26, 2009 1:38 pm
 
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Topic: ?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!
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by biohazard
Fri Jun 26, 2009 6:24 am
 
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aerobic and anaerobic glucose degeneration in a cell

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by Jesse2504
Tue Jun 23, 2009 3:43 am
 
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