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n.(名词)The process of degenerating.衰退、堕落、蜕化的过程The state of being degenerate.衰退、堕落或蜕化的状态Medicine Gradual deterioration of specific tissues, cells, or organs with corresponding impairment or loss of function, caused by injury, disease, or aging.【医学】 变性:特定的组织、细胞或器官随着受伤、疾病或年老而导致的相应的功能的削弱或丧失,而形成的逐渐的变质Biology The evolutionary decline or loss of a function, characteristic, or structure in an organism or a species.【生物学】 退化(作用):一个生物体或物种的某种功能、特征或结构由于进化作用造成的衰退或丧失Electronics Loss of or gain in power in an amplifier caused by unintentional negative feedback.【电子学】 负反馈:由无意的负反馈引起的放大器中功率的丧失或获得