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degeneration

noun
ˌdɪdʒɪˈnɛəreɪʃən

Meaning

The process of decline or deterioration in structure or function.

Example Sentences

The degeneration of brain cells leads to cognitive decline.

Synonyms

Deterioration, Decline

Antonyms

Improvement, Advancement

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