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the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality degeneracy: the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
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declination in qualities of human skin, size, and mentality from the ancestral racial "norm." According to Buffon, the laws of degeneracy operated from the Temperate Zone to the Torrid or Frigid Zones and in the East-West direction as well.
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retrogressive changes of cells short of necrosis
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Retrogressive metabolic changes, associated with abnormal conditions of structure or environment. D., Wallerian, the degeneration which occurs in the part of a nerve fiber dissociated from the cell body. D., Nissl
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A process by which tissue deteriorates, loses functional activity and may become converted into or replaced by other kinds of tissue
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