degenerasi

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch degeneratie, from French dégénération. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /deɡenəˈrasi/ Rhymes: -si, -i Hyphenation: dé‧gé‧nê‧ra‧si === Noun === dégénêrasi (plural degenerasi-degenerasi) degeneration: (uncountable) the process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse. (uncountable, pathology) that condition of a tissue or an organ in which its vitality has become either diminished or perverted; a substitution of a lower for a higher form of structure. (uncountable) gradual deterioration, from natural causes, of any class of animals or plants or any particular organ or organs; hereditary degradation of type. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “degenerasi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016