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Degenerative — De*gen er*a*tive, a. Undergoing or producing degeneration; tending to degenerate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
degenerative — index bad (inferior) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
degenerative — 1846; see DEGENERATE (Cf. degenerate) + IVE (Cf. ive) … Etymology dictionary
degenerative — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a disease) characterized by progressive deterioration … English terms dictionary
degenerative — [dē jen′ər ə tiv, dijen′ər ə tiv; dē jen′ərāt΄iv, di jen′ərāt΄iv] adj. 1. of, showing, or causing degeneration 2. tending to degenerate degeneratively adv … English World dictionary
degenerative — Relating to degeneration. * * * de·gen·er·a·tive di jen ə .rāt iv, jen (ə )rət adj of, relating to, involving, or tending to cause degeneration <degenerative conditions of the nervous system (Morris Fishbein)> <degenerative changes>… … Medical dictionary
degenerative — [[t]dɪʤe̱nərətɪv[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A degenerative disease or condition is one that gets worse as time progresses. ...degenerative diseases of the brain, like Alzheimer s … English dictionary
degenerative — adjective Date: circa 1846 of, relating to, involving, or causing degeneration < a degenerative disease > … New Collegiate Dictionary
dégénérative — ● dégénératif, dégénérative adjectif Relatif à la dégénérescence. (Se dit en particulier des rhumatismes dégénératifs, ou arthroses.) … Encyclopédie Universelle
degenerative — adj. Degenerative is used with these nouns: ↑arthritis, ↑condition, ↑disease, ↑illness … Collocations dictionary
degenerative — de|gen|e|ra|tive [dıˈdʒenərətıv] adj a degenerative illness gradually gets worse and cannot be stopped →↑progressive … Dictionary of contemporary English
