Usage of "degeneracy"

португальский

corrupção

каталонский

degeneració

испанский

degeneración

Moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles.

corrupção

португальский

degeneração

каталонский

degeneració

The state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities.

degeneração

Синонимы

Examples for "degeneration"

However, the prevention and treatment of macular degeneration poses a major challenge. 
 Pubmed 

There is indeed a degeneration of morals in our society…, Zuma said. 
 The South African 

The interstitial tissue is much increased; epithelial degeneration in the tubules extensive. 
 Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ... 

Age-related macular degeneration affects at least half a million people in Britain. 
 Radio NZ 

Thus, CNTF may be a useful treatment for human antibody-mediated retinal degeneration. 
 Pubmed 

Art and decoration were pursued, though of course with a certain decadence. 
 At the mountains of madness 

Russia stands for reaction; England for selfishness and perfidy; France for decadence. 
 Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front 

He spoke of the decadence in costume characteristic of the present day. 
 The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 

Even by the Conservatives' own standards, there's a true decadence to it. 
 The Guardian 

We believe that too long a period of stability will cause decadence. 
 The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke 

Использование термина degeneracy на английском

The universal moral degeneracy of mankind; the age of crime and violence. 
 Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel 

Nothing worse in Central America; nothing worse where civilized degeneracy disgraces savagery. 
 My Year of the War / Including an Account of Experiences with th... 

Conditions for sequencing with oligonucleotides having up to 64-fold degeneracy are described. 
 Pubmed 

Sometimes the evil was imputed to the degeneracy of the national character. 
 The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ... 

The moral degeneracy of the races of southern Europe is well known. 
 Practical Argumentation 

No one has occasioned so much the degeneracy of the human body. 
 Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho... 

They were preserved from degeneracy by their simple habits and peaceful pursuits. 
 Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02: Jewish Heroes and Prophets 

Legros perceived any deviation from tradition to be a form of degeneracy. 
 What alice knew: a most curious tale of henry james & jack the r... 

The causes of degeneracy are not examined, when its mischief is suffered. 
 The History of Tasmania , Volume II 

Is the admitted increase in divorce wholly a testimony to moral degeneracy? 
 The Family and its Members 

Before the flood the degeneracy of the human family was universal. 
 Companion to the Bible 

Ability has been shown to run in certain families and degeneracy in others. 
 The Glands Regulating Personality / A Study of the Glands of Int... 

The moral degeneracy of the people as a whole is incredible. 
 A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel 

Having censured the degeneracy of the modern Italians, he proceeds thus: 
 Early Reviews of English Poets 

Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. 
 The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 

By overruling the degeneracy of fallen creatures, they often subserve the more mischievous. 
 Sermons on Various Important Subjects / Written Partly on Sundry... 