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Degeneration

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

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passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

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the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

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degeneracydevolutionretrogression
plural
Degenerations
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Degeneration's
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Degenerations'