A disease of the retina of the eye resulting in loss of central vision.

(pathology) The degeneration of cellular tissue to form a mass of glassy, homogenous material

(medicine) A process that results when a nerve fiber is cut or crushed, in which the part of the axon separated from the neuron's cell body degenerates distal to the injury.

Alternative form of nondegenerate

plural of hyaline degeneration

plural of degenerate conic

(mathematics) A conic section that is reducible as the union of two lines.

Synonym of Wilson's disease