degeneracy
noun
- the state of being degenerate
- the process of degenerating
- pl. degeneracies a degenerate action
See degeneracy in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(dĭ-jĕnˈər-ə-sē)
noun pl. de·gen·er·a·cies - The process of degenerating.
- The state of being degenerate.
- Corrupt, vulgar, vicious behavior, especially sexual perversion.
- Genetics The presence in the genetic code of multiple codons for the same amino acid.
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