rejuvenescentadj.

Brit.

/ˌriːdʒuːvᵻˈnɛsnt/,

/rᵻˌdʒuːvᵻˈnɛsnt/, U.S.

/rəˈˌdʒuvəˈˌnɛsənt/,

/riˈˌdʒuvəˈˌnɛsənt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin rejuvenescent-, rejuvenescens, rejuvenescere.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin rejuvenescent-, rejuvenescens, present participle of rejuvenescere rejuvenesce v., probably after rejuvenescence n., rejuvenescency n. Compare earlier senescent adj. and later juvenescent adj.

1. That makes young again; causing rejuvenation, having a rejuvenating effect.

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the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [adjective] > rejuvenation > causing

rejuvenescent1763

rejuvenant1850

rejuvenatory1889

1763 Ld. Bath in G. Colman Posthumous Lett. (1820) 72 I was not a very dangerous man when I left England, but the Waters are rejuvenescent.

1837 N. Hawthorne Twice-told Tales (1851) I. xix. 278 Though utter sceptics as to its rejuvenescent power, they were inclined to swallow it at once.

1899 R. Fry Let. 9 June (1972) I. 173 I have very rarely had a more rejuvenescent visit to Cambridge than this last.

1956 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 31 May 18/5 The books [claim]..that a dull Johnnie or a dense Jennie can be mentally revamped..by merely dipping their beaks here and there in the vials and pots of rejuvenescent juices.

1999 Sunday Times (Nexis) 21 Mar. Laing swears it has, in common with other pyramids, a rejuvenescent effect and that when people come out of the 16ft-high, rendered stone structure..they look and act younger.

a. Becoming young again; (also) experiencing renewal or regrowth.

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the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [adjective] > rejuvenation

rejuvenescent1769

1769 J. Wheeldon Poet. Epist. to J. Browne (ed. 2) 16 Like the Phœnix from her ashy pile, Rejuvenescent cast thy mortal coil.

1807 R. Southey Lett. from Eng. III. 160 It is a progressive union of minds, for ever rejuvenescent.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xlv. 407 The Crawley House in Great Gaunt Street was quite rejuvenescent.

1879 F. W. Farrar Life Christ (1881) 118 Come and see..an aged world rejuvenescent.

1931 F. Reid Uncle Stephen xiv. 129 It was more than anything else an introduction into the beauty of a creed, outmoded perhaps, but not outworn, rejuvenescent as the earth's vegetation.

1965 Burlington Mag. Nov. 569/1 They also are fecundity symbols in general appropriate for any representation of rejuvenescent themes.

2002 R. Collis Survivor's Guide to Business Trav. (ed. 2) i. 154 Rejuvenescent countries like Poland.

b. Exhibiting or characteristic of rejuvenescence (see rejuvenescence n. 2).

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > cellular processes > [adjective] > renew vitality

rejuvenescent1845

1845 Amer. Q. Jrnl. Agric. & Sci. 1 273 The old clover dies..and timothy, red-top, and white clover take possession, in a rejuvenescent state.

1859 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. V. 211/2 The rejuvenescent cell becomes individualised and is transformed into the rudiment of a new plant.

a1883 C. H. Fagge Princ. & Pract. Med. (1886) I. 114 In young adults..the thymus is often found persistent if not rejuvenescent.

1922 Bot. Gaz. 73 445 Senescent and rejuvenescent change in leaf form is a prime factor in producing variations.

1978 Science 19 May 772/3 Some colonies also show an unusual type of rejuvenescent budding.

1998 Jrnl. Paleontol. 72 960/1 Compound forms made up of connected rejuvenescent hemispheres.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	rejuvenescent
释义	rejuvenescentadj. Brit. /ˌriːdʒuːvᵻˈnɛsnt/, /rᵻˌdʒuːvᵻˈnɛsnt/, U.S. /rəˈˌdʒuvəˈˌnɛsənt/, /riˈˌdʒuvəˈˌnɛsənt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin rejuvenescent-, rejuvenescens, rejuvenescere. Etymology: < post-classical Latin rejuvenescent-, rejuvenescens, present participle of rejuvenescere rejuvenesce v., probably after rejuvenescence n., rejuvenescency n. Compare earlier senescent adj. and later juvenescent adj. 1. That makes young again; causing rejuvenation, having a rejuvenating effect. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [adjective] > rejuvenation > causing rejuvenescent1763 rejuvenant1850 rejuvenatory1889 1763 Ld. Bath in G. Colman Posthumous Lett. (1820) 72 I was not a very dangerous man when I left England, but the Waters are rejuvenescent. 1837 N. Hawthorne Twice-told Tales (1851) I. xix. 278 Though utter sceptics as to its rejuvenescent power, they were inclined to swallow it at once. 1899 R. Fry Let. 9 June (1972) I. 173 I have very rarely had a more rejuvenescent visit to Cambridge than this last. 1956 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 31 May 18/5 The books [claim]..that a dull Johnnie or a dense Jennie can be mentally revamped..by merely dipping their beaks here and there in the vials and pots of rejuvenescent juices. 1999 Sunday Times (Nexis) 21 Mar. Laing swears it has, in common with other pyramids, a rejuvenescent effect and that when people come out of the 16ft-high, rendered stone structure..they look and act younger. 2. a. Becoming young again; (also) experiencing renewal or regrowth. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [adjective] > rejuvenation rejuvenescent1769 1769 J. Wheeldon Poet. Epist. to J. Browne (ed. 2) 16 Like the Phœnix from her ashy pile, Rejuvenescent cast thy mortal coil. 1807 R. Southey Lett. from Eng. III. 160 It is a progressive union of minds, for ever rejuvenescent. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xlv. 407 The Crawley House in Great Gaunt Street was quite rejuvenescent. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life Christ (1881) 118 Come and see..an aged world rejuvenescent. 1931 F. Reid Uncle Stephen xiv. 129 It was more than anything else an introduction into the beauty of a creed, outmoded perhaps, but not outworn, rejuvenescent as the earth's vegetation. 1965 Burlington Mag. Nov. 569/1 They also are fecundity symbols in general appropriate for any representation of rejuvenescent themes. 2002 R. Collis Survivor's Guide to Business Trav. (ed. 2) i. 154 Rejuvenescent countries like Poland. b. Exhibiting or characteristic of rejuvenescence (see rejuvenescence n. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > cellular processes > [adjective] > renew vitality rejuvenescent1845 1845 Amer. Q. Jrnl. Agric. & Sci. 1 273 The old clover dies..and timothy, red-top, and white clover take possession, in a rejuvenescent state. 1859 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. V. 211/2 The rejuvenescent cell becomes individualised and is transformed into the rudiment of a new plant. a1883 C. H. Fagge Princ. & Pract. Med. (1886) I. 114 In young adults..the thymus is often found persistent if not rejuvenescent. 1922 Bot. Gaz. 73 445 Senescent and rejuvenescent change in leaf form is a prime factor in producing variations. 1978 Science 19 May 772/3 Some colonies also show an unusual type of rejuvenescent budding. 1998 Jrnl. Paleontol. 72 960/1 Compound forms made up of connected rejuvenescent hemispheres. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1763
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