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Noun Concept
Categories: Cellular processes, Ailments of unknown etiology, Old age, Gerontology, Causes of death
EN
aging  ageing  senescence  Fiftysomething  fortysomething
EN
The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age WordNet 3.0
English:
life cycle
Definitions
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Sources
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The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ageing is the process of becoming older. Wikipedia
Senescence or biological aging is the gradual deterioration of functional characteristics in living organisms. Wikipedia
Effect of time on a person. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Gradual deterioration of function characteristic of most complex lifeforms Wikidata
Accumulation of molecular and cellular damage in and on the body which, when it can no longer be tolerated by an organism, ultimately leads to its death Wikidata
The process of becoming older or more mature. OmegaWiki
Becoming senescent; accumulating damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time; progressing loss of health, mobility, vibrancy and body functionality, resulting in biological death. Wiktionary
Becoming senescent. Wiktionary (translation)
The state or process of ageing, especially in humans; old age. Wiktionary
IS A
organic process
physical condition
developmental process
PART OF
growth
HAS KIND
catabiosis
old age
menopause
maturation
immunosenescence
+8 relations
DERIVATION
aging
DIFFERENT FROM
aging
cellular senescence
STUDIED BY
geriatrics
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
aging, ageing, senescence
Wikipedia
EN
ageing, senescence
Wikidata
EN
aging, senescence
Wiktionary
EN
aging, senescence
OmegaWiki
EN
ageing, aging
Wikipedia Redirections
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Wikidata Alias
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aged, ageing, ageing process, aging process, biological ageing, biological aging, biological decay, GO:0007568

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