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degenerative
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degenerative
(adjective)
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degenerative
/dɪ
ˈ
ʤɛnərətɪv/
adjective
degenerative
/dɪ
ˈ
ʤɛnərətɪv/
adjective
Learner's definition of DEGENERATIVE
[
more degenerative; most degenerative
]
medical
:
causing the body or part of the body to become weaker or less able to function as time passes
a
degenerative
disease/disorder
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