Degenerative

ahd-5
  • adjective. Of, relating to, causing, or characterized by degeneration.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Tending to degenerate; of the nature of degeneration.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Undergoing or producing degeneration; tending to degenerate.
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  • adjective. Characterized by or causing degeneration.
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  • adjective. (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function
    • Word Usage
    "- A rise in degenerative spinal conditions, which could be a result of demanding physical labor"
    Equivalent
    chronic  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    generative  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    age-related  aging-related  aortic  atherosclerotic  autoimmune  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    backward  declinatory  retrogressive  
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