In biology, an organism is said to regenerate a lost or damaged part if the part regrows so that the original function is restored. Regenerative capacity is inversely related to complexity: in general, the more complex an animal is the less regeneration it is capable of. Whereas newts, for example, can regenerate severed limbs, mammals cannot. Limb regeneration in newts occurs in two major steps, first de-differentiation of adult cells into a ste...
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Regeneration
Character Power
Characters with this power or ability:
- Claire Bennet
- Alucard
- Wolverine
- Amazon
- Alexander Anderson
- Wonder Woman
- Martian Manhunter
- Alisa Bosconovitch
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