Term: degeneration: the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
Candidate hypernym: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states → 1
Candidate hypernym: abruptness: an abrupt discourteous manner → 0
Candidate hypernym: adagio: (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully) → 0
Candidate hypernym: doxastic logic: the modal logic of belief and disbelief → 0
Candidate hypernym: soft-shell clam: an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe → 0
Candidate hypernym: magnetic stripe: a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: viceroyalty: a district or province governed by a viceroy → 0
Candidate hypernym: isometropia: equality of refractive power in the two eyes → 0
Candidate hypernym: address: the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with → 0
Candidate hypernym: facial: cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles → 0
Candidate hypernym: area: a subject of study → 0