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Remineralize vs Regenerate - What's the difference?

remineralize | regenerate |

As verbs the difference between remineralize and regenerate

is that remineralize is to restore the mineral content (after demineralization) while regenerate is to construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner.

As an adjective regenerate is

spiritually reborn.

remineralize

English

Verb

(remineraliz)
  • To restore the mineral content (after demineralization).
  • regenerate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * regen (abbreviation)

    Verb

    (regenerat)
  • To construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner.
  • To revitalize.
  • (biology) To replace lost or damaged tissue.
  • To become reconstructed.
  • To undergo a spiritual rebirth.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Spiritually reborn.
  • (obsolete) Reproduced.
  • * Shakespeare
  • The earthly author of my blood, / Whose youthful spirit, in me regenerate , / Doth with a twofold vigour lift me up.
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