Definition of Regrow

1. Verb. Grow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption. "Some invertebrates can regrow limbs or their tail after they lost it due to an injury"

Generic synonyms: Acquire, Develop, Get, Grow, Produce

Definition of Regrow

1. v. i. & t. To grow again.

Definition of Regrow

1. Verb. To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Regrow

1. grow [v -GREW, -GROWN, -GROWING, -GROWS] - See also: grow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Regrow

regrooved
regroover
regroovers
regrooves
regrooving
reground
regroup
regrouped
regrouping
regroupings
regroups
regrout
regrouted
regrouting
regrouts
regrow (current term)
regrowing
regrown
regrows
regrowth
regrowths
regs
regu
reguardant
regula
regulable
regulae
regular(a)
regular army

Literary usage of Regrow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Evolution Theory by August Weismann (1904)
"It can regrow not only its tail, but the legs and their parts if they are cut off. Spallanzani saw the legs grow six times, ..."

2. A Text-book of Biology for Students in General, Medical and Technical Courses by William Martin Smallwood (1918)
"Hydra can be cut into two parts and each part will regrow the part lost. Closely related to regeneration is the ease with which two hydra may be grafted ..."

3. The Principles and Practice of Dermatology by William Allen Pusey (1917)
"When these regrow they may be quite as large and vigorous as formerly. CONGENITAL ALOPECIA.2—Congenital alopecia is baldness due to lack of normal ..."

4. American Medicine (1906)
"The hairs regrow, unless treatment has been too severe. ... nodosa) fall aft€T röntgen-ray treatment and regrow normal. ..."

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