Old age; accumulated damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time.
The state or process of ageing, especially in humans; old age.
Fruit senescence, leading to ripening of fruit.
Ceasing to divide by mitosis because of shortening of telomeres or excessive DNA damage.
Condition when the cell ceases to divide.
The state or characteristic of weakness, incapacity, or physical distress due to poor health, especially of a chronic nature.