degeneration
名词 n.
英 /dɪˌdʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse.
— The modern cry of "more liberty and less creed" is a degeneration from a vertebrate to a jellyfish.
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That condition of a tissue or an organ in which its vitality has become either diminished or perverted; a substitution of a lower for a higher form of structure.
— fatty degeneration of the liver
- Gradual deterioration, from natural causes, of any class of animals or plants or any particular organ or organs; hereditary degradation of type.
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A thing that has degenerated.
— cockle, aracus, […] and other degenerations
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biodegeneration
citrus vein phloem degeneration
cytodegeneration
degenerationism
degenerationist
hepatolenticular degeneration
hyaline degeneration
macular degeneration
microdegeneration
myelodegeneration
myodegeneration
neurodegeneration
nondegeneration
osteodegeneration
predegeneration
vasodegeneration
Wallerian degeneration
词源
From French dégénération, from Latin dēgenerātiō.
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