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Word: Senesce
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin senescere, from senex ‘old’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sɪˈnɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a living organism) deteriorate with age
Short Definition:(of living organism) deteriorate with age
Examples:- it is a universal characteristic of higher animals that they senesce
