Definition

Capable of being restored or renewed after damage or loss.

Example

The regenerable resources can be replenished naturally over time.

Conversation

I heard they developed a new type of plastic that is regenerable.

Really? That sounds interesting! How does it work?

Apparently, it can be broken down and reused multiple times.

That's amazing! It could really help reduce waste.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Regenerable → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "generare" (meaning to produce or create). The word "regenerable" means capable of being produced or created again.

Memory Tip

Think of 'again' ('re-') and 'to create' ('generare') — this helps you remember that something regenerable can be created again.

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