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Word: Degenerative
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈdʒɛn(ə)rətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a disease) characterized by progressive deterioration and loss of function in the organs or tissues.
Short Definition:(of disease) characterized by progressive deterioration and loss of function in organs or tissues
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