Senescence

Synonyms of senescence

• decline
• maturity
• aging

Antonyms of senescence

• growth
• youth
• vitality

Collocations of senescence

cellular senescence

Frequency: 80 %

The process of cellular senescence is a key factor in aging.

premature senescence

Frequency: 70 %

Exposure to certain chemicals can induce premature senescence in cells.

replicative senescence

Frequency: 65 %

Replicative senescence occurs after a certain number of cell divisions.

senescence-associated beta-galactosidase

Frequency: 60 %

The activity of senescence-associated beta-galactosidase is a marker of aging cells.

senescence marker protein-30

Frequency: 50 %

Senescence marker protein-30 levels increase with age.

Idiomatic Expressions for senescence

• Phrase: senescence of a relationship
  Meaning: describes the gradual deterioration or weakening of a relationship over time
  Usage: After years of neglect, their marriage began to show signs of senescence, leading to a lack of communication and intimacy.