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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Regrowth

Regrowth \Re*growth"\ (r?*gr?th"), n. The act of regrowing; a second or new growth.
--Darwin.

The regrowth of limbs which had been cut off.
--A. B. Buckley.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
regrowth

1741, from re- + growth.

Wiktionary
regrowth

n. 1 That which has been regrown after removal. 2 The process of regrowing.

Usage examples of "regrowth".

The queen ordered the two males with the largest quantity of appropriate nutriments -- not very much unfortunately, though understandably -- to apply tongues to the cleanly severed stump, closing blood vessels against the future flow and depositing the nanomachines that would soon guide regrowth.

Loemanako, face mostly a mask of shredded flesh pocked with the green tags where the rapid regrowth bios were embedded.

Twinges ran through the bone beneath as the movement snagged the regrowth biotags.

Doc says the cables were coated with some kind of carcinogenic, and it's fucking up the rapid regrowth.

The age of the regrowth gave a rough estimate of the age of the kipuka itself.

There may be a little scarring but the regrowth has fully restored the lung capacity so you will have no difficulty as regards oxygen conversion.

The solution to this problem, developed first by Madrill in his groundbreaking work at the turn of the century, is via the Schwann cells—the nonneuronal cells that are present and which can serve to direct axon regrowth in peripheral nerves.

Patching and grafting, toning, regrowths, transplanting of hair, replacements— all were but delaying tactics against the relentless pressure of age.

He needs massive corrective surgery, regrowths, an amniotic tank, months of subjective in slowtime.

Skin refreshment, wrinkle removal, adjustment of set points to burn fat and turn more tissue into muscle, hair regrowth, that sort of thing.