REGENERATION

n. Re-je2n-e2r-a's hu'n. Lat., reg ene ratio. Fr., regeneration. Ger., R. 1. A reparative proce in which lost elements or attributes are renewed. 2. In chemistry, the proce of obtaining from the end-products or by-products of an operation a material which is employed in an earlier stage of the same operation. [B.] Pathological r. A renewal of destroyed or injured ti ues which takes place in conformity with a pathological instead of a physiological proce . [D, 3.] [s. 387]