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Definition of: degeneration
(di·jen′ə·rā′shən) noun
1. The process of degenerating; also, a degenerate condition.
2. Biol. Progressive deterioration of an organ, tissue, or part, especially as caused by chemical and metabolic changes in the body.
3. Electronics A reduction of radio signal strength by feedback.
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