Aging (biology)/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Aging (biology).

The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time.

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Aging (biology) (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.