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Degradation (geology), lowering of a fluvial surface by erosion Degradation (telecommunications), of an electronic signal Biodegradation of organic substances by living organisms
This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. There are a few general rules about how they combine.
Enshittification, also known as crapification and platform decay, is the term used to describe the pattern in which online products and services decline in quality over time.
In geology, degradation refers to the lowering of a fluvial surface, such as a stream bed or floodplain, through erosional processes. [1] [2] Degradation is the opposite of aggradation.
Data degradation is the gradual corruption of computer data due to an accumulation of non-critical failures in a data storage device.It is also referred to as data decay, data rot or bit rot. [1]
Shown is a diagram representing two degron-identifying procedures outlined in the text. In the first (green) procedure, the unaltered form of the protein remains abundant over time while the mutant form containing a degron candidate decreases rapidly.
Polymer degradation is the reduction in the physical properties of a polymer, such as strength, caused by changes in its chemical composition.Polymers and particularly plastics are subject to degradation at all stages of their product life cycle, including during their initial processing, use, disposal into the environment and recycling. [1]
In telecommunication, degradation is the loss of quality of an electronic signal, which may be categorized as either "graceful" or "catastrophic", and has the following meanings: The deterioration in quality, level, or standard of performance of a functional unit.