Definition of "regenerative" []

• Of, relating to, or marked by regeneration. (adjective)
• Tending to regenerate. (adjective)

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• "The term "regenerative medicine" applies to a wide range of treatment types, medications and technology, some but not all of it based on stem cell research."
• ""With each new study it becomes more and more implausible to claim that scientists must rely on destruction of human embryos to achieve rapid progress in regenerative medicine," said Richard M. Doerflinger of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops."
• "The printer is meant to be used in regenerative medicine."