senescent in a sentence
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Definition
SENESCENT: relating to or characterized by the process of aging or the condition of being old, especially in reference to cells or leaves that are showing signs of decline or maturity.
Crossword clues for senescent
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "senescent".
- Showing signs of aging and decline.
- Describing old cells or leaves.
- Relating to the process of getting older.
- Characterized by maturity and decline.
- Indicating deterioration with age.
Senescent sentence examples
- The senescent cells in the garden seemed to tell the story of a long summer.
- As the plant grew older, its senescent leaves turned a rich shade of gold.
- Researchers are studying the mechanisms that lead to senescent aging in humans.
- The senescent elephant moved slowly, a testament to its many years in the wild.
- In her senescent years, she reflected on the wisdom gained through a lifetime of experiences.