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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

phenomenon go
any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

natural phenomenon go
all phenomena that are not artificial

organic phenomenon go
(biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals

death go
the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism

necrobiosis, cell death
(physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)

noun.phenomenon

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apoptosis, programmed cell death, caspase-mediated cell death go
a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself