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senescent

[si-nes-uhnt] / sɪˈnɛs ənt /


ADJECTIVE
obsolescent
Synonyms




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Instead, scientists are now exploring more selective approaches designed to target only the harmful senescent cell populations while preserving beneficial ones.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Depending on where they are located and how they interact with surrounding tissue, senescent cells can either help or harm the body.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

One of the review's central conclusions is that senescent cells are highly diverse and should not be treated as a single uniform population.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

This strategy focuses on identifying and eliminating only maladaptive senescent cells while preserving cells that still contribute to tissue repair and stability.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

In one thin arm, threaded with veins in a kind of senescent bas-relief, was a basket.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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