noun (plural -cies) Date: 1664 the state of being degenerate, the process of becoming degenerate, sexual perversion, the coding of an amino acid by more than one codon
DEGENERACY
Meaning of DEGENERACY in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012