1. The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
   - aging, ageing 
2. The property characteristic of old age
   - agedness

Derived forms: senescences

See also: senescent

Type of: biological process, oldness, organic process

Encyclopedia: Senescence

• stamina
• staminate
• stammel
• stammer
• stammerer
• stammeringly
• stamp
• Stamp Act
• stamp album
• stamp battery
• stamp collecting
• stamp collection
• stamp collector
• stamp dealer
• stamp down
• stamp duty
• stamp mill
• stamp out
• stamp pad
• stamp tax
• stampede
• stamper
• stamping ground
• stamping machine
• stamping mill