Definition of generation

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Generation (n.) Origination by some process, mathematical, chemical, or vital; production; formation; as, the generation of sounds, of gases, of curves, etc..

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Seminal :: Seminal (a.) Contained in seed; holding the relation of seed, source, or first principle; holding the first place in a series of developed results or consequents; germinal; radical; primary; original; as, seminal principles of generation; seminal virtue..
Necrobiosis :: Necrobiosis (n.) The death of a part by molecular disintegration and without loss of continuity, as in the processes of degeneration and atrophy..
Regeneration :: Regeneration (n.) The union of parts which have been severed, so that they become anatomically perfect; as, the regeneration of a nerve..
Genitals :: Genitals (a.) The organs of generation; the sexual organs; the private parts.
Degenerative :: Degenerative (a.) Undergoing or producing degeneration; tending to degenerate.
Procreation :: Procreation (n.) The act of begetting; generation and production of young.
Colloid :: Colloid (n.) A gelatinous substance found in colloid degeneration and colloid cancer.
Generation :: Generation (n.) A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or remove in genealogy. Hence: The body of those who are of the same genealogical rank or remove from an ancestor; the mass of beings living at one period; also, the average lifetime of man, or the ordinary period of time at which one rank follows another, or father is succeeded by child, usually assumed to be one third of a century; an age..
Genesial :: Genesial (a.) Of or relating to generation.
Regeneration :: Regeneration (n.) The reproduction of a part which has been removed or destroyed; re-formation; -- a process especially characteristic of a many of the lower animals; as, the regeneration of lost feelers, limbs, and claws by spiders and crabs..
Parenchymous :: Parenchymous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the parenchyma of a tissue or an organ; as, parenchymatous degeneration..
Syngnathi :: Syngenesis (n.) A theory of generation in which each germ is supposed to contain the germs of all subsequent generations; -- the opposite of epigenesis.
Digestion :: Digestion (n.) Generation of pus; suppuration.
Copulate :: Copulate (v. i.) To unite in sexual intercourse; to come together in the act of generation.
Regenerative :: Regenerative (a.) Of or pertaining to regeneration; tending to regenerate; as, regenerative influences..
Genesiolgy :: Genesiolgy (n.) The doctrine or science of generation.
Penis :: Penis (n.) The male member, or organ of generation..
Anthropogeny :: Anthropogeny (n.) The science or study of human generation, or the origin and development of man..
Pathogeny :: Pathogeny (n.) The generation, and method of development, of disease; as, the pathogeny of yellow fever is unsettled..
Gemmule :: Gemmule (n.) A bud produced in generation by gemmation.
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