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Definition and Synonyms for 老化
| 1. | 年老いる | 古いかより古くなる |
| Age | grow old or older | |
| Synonyms: | 加齢, 大人びる, 年取る, 年寄る, 年老いる, 老いる, 老ける, 老化, 老け込む | |
| 2. | 老化 | 老齢に特有の特性 |
| Agedness | the property characteristic of old age | |
| Synonyms: | 老化 | |
| 3. | 加齢 | 年を取って加齢による影響が表れる、生物の成長過程 |
| Ageing | the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age | |
| Synonyms: | 加齢, 老化 |
Meanings for each kanji in 老化
| » | 老 | old man; old age; grow old |
| » | 化 | change; take the form of; influence; enchant; delude; -ization |
Categories 老化 is a member of
| 1. | 開ける | 進化、自然の成長、分化、あるいは伝導性のある環境の過程を通じて、成長し、進歩し、展開し、または発展する |
| Develop | grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment | |
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| 2. | 生きている有機体で起こる作用 | |
| Biological Process | a process occurring in living organisms | |
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| 3. | 若さの反対 | |
| Oldness | the opposite of youngness | |
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Sample Sentences for 老化
老化を防ぐためにもっと体を動かすべきだ。
You have to get more exercise in order to stave off senility.
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