How do you pronounce senescence?

senescence is pronounced as /səˈnɛs.əns/.

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senescence

🍂senescence (sénésence)

noun

/səˈnɛs.əns/

vieillissement (vieillissement)

send senile

Signification

The process of growing old or the condition of aging.

Traduction de la signification

Le processus de devenir vieux ou l'état du vieillissement.

Phrases d'exemple

The biologist studied senescence in plants to understand aging.

Le biologiste a étudié la sénescence des plantes pour comprendre le vieillissement.

Synonymes

aging, old age, decline, degeneration

Antonymes

youth, vitality

Collocations

cellular senescence, human senescence, senescence process

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