First Known Use: circa 1631
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rejuvenescence
noun re·ju·ve·nes·cence \ri-ˌjü-və-ˈne-sən(t)s, ˌrē-\
Definition of REJUVENESCENCE
: a renewal of youthfulness or vigor : rejuvenation
— re·ju·ve·nes·cent \-sənt\ adjective
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Origin of REJUVENESCENCE
Medieval Latin rejuvenescere to become young again, from Latin re- + juvenescere to become young, from juvenis
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