degenerescence
/dɪˌdʒɛnəˈrɛs(ə)ns
/noun
Another term for degeneration.In this sequence, the choice of degenerescence was the same as in sequence 2....
- The thicker the cap, the higher the risk of degenerescence.
- He is legally charged then examined by several psychiatric experts who not only conduct a psychiatric examination, but also measure his anatomy for signs of degenerescence.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from French dégénérescence, from dégénérer 'to degenerate'.
- deoxidise
- deoxidize
- deoxidizer
- deoxycorticosterone
- deoxygenate
- deoxygenation
- deoxyribonuclease
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- deoxyribose
- dep.
- depanneur
- de-pants
- Depardieu, Gérard
- depart
- departed
- department
- departmental
- departmentalise
- departmentalism
- departmentalization
- departmentalize
- departmentally
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Homeland Security
- department store