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degenerations

n. (plural of degeneration English)

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Fall not into transforming degenerations, which under the old name create a new Nation.

These glands, strange to say, if acted on in certain ways can cause degenerations of mind and body, which are well known, but in spite of much study are still very little understood.

Even Nature herself, who for four billion years had instructed biological evolution in how to avoid "errors," how to operate under the protection of all possible safety measures, could not keep an eye on life's molecular slips and twists, its side streets, dead ends, and wrong turns, its "misunderstandings" -- proof of which was the innumerable degenerations in the development of organisms, such as cancer.