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Meanings of decadency in English

Portuguese
degeneração
Catalan
degeneració

The state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities.

degeneração
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Examples for "degeneration"
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However, the prevention and treatment of macular degeneration poses a major challenge.
Pubmed
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There is indeed a degeneration of morals in our society…, Zuma said.
The South African
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The interstitial tissue is much increased; epithelial degeneration in the tubules extensive.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
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Age-related macular degeneration affects at least half a million people in Britain.
Radio NZ
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Thus, CNTF may be a useful treatment for human antibody-mediated retinal degeneration.
Pubmed
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Art and decoration were pursued, though of course with a certain decadence.
At the mountains of madness
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Russia stands for reaction; England for selfishness and perfidy; France for decadence.
Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
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He spoke of the decadence in costume characteristic of the present day.
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2
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Even by the Conservatives' own standards, there's a true decadence to it.
The Guardian
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We believe that too long a period of stability will cause decadence.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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The universal moral degeneracy of mankind; the age of crime and violence.
Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel
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Nothing worse in Central America; nothing worse where civilized degeneracy disgraces savagery.
My Year of the War / Including an Account of Experiences with th...
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Conditions for sequencing with oligonucleotides having up to 64-fold degeneracy are described.
Pubmed
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Sometimes the evil was imputed to the degeneracy of the national character.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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The moral degeneracy of the races of southern Europe is well known.
Practical Argumentation
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