Degenerative: alternatives and connections

Not undergoing any metamorphosis; as, ametabolic insects.

A rhizopod. common in fresh water, capable of undergoing many changes of form at will. See Rhizopoda.

A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenera…

To degenerate.

The act of becoming degenerate; a growing worse.

of Degenerate

In a degenerate manner; unworthily.

of Degenerate

A believer in the theory of degeneration, or hereditary degradation of type; as, the degenerationists hold that savagery is the result…

Degenerate; base.

To degenerate; to pass from a higher to a lower type of structure; as, a family of plants or animals degrades through this or that gen…

a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"

To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character; to degenerate.

To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.

The state of being dissolved, or of undergoing liquefaction.

To diminish; to become less; to shrink; to waste or consume away; to become degenerate; to fall away.

Producing electro-motion; producing, or tending to produce, electricity or an electric current; causing electrical action or effects.

The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of pro…