degenerative
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/dɪˈdʒenərətɪv/
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/dɪˈdʒenərətɪv/
A condition or process that worsens over time.
Degenerative conditions, like arthritis, can cause a lot of discomfort.
退行性疾病,如关节炎,会引起很多不适。