deterioration

a rapid deterioration in his condition

processes to check against deterioration in the quality of the data held.

Heat greatly accelerates the deterioration of perishable foods.

Mental and physical deterioration both occur naturally with age.

Chronic heart failure is correlated to hyperuricaemia and the deterioration of blood circulating inflammation.

a serious deterioration in relations between the two governments

The car’s bodywork was already showing signs of deterioration.

Senile dementia is a series of chronic progressive mental deterioration occurring in or pre the geratic period.

Valuable manuscripts were saved from deterioration under the program of library conservation.

Steps need to be taken quickly to arrest the deterioration in the countries’ relationship.

The uneven corrosion, where deterioration rust was founded mainly in most bronze object, was composed of star corrosion, hole corrosion, slice corrosion and hypophloeodal corrosion.

wood that had rotted), but it often, likeputrefy, stresses a stage of deterioration marked by offensiveness to the sense of smell:

Competition in the market has led to goods being produced cheaply and a consequent deterioration in quality.

Pass the tanning by the sun the easy deterioration too of water quality of sunshine, even water very shallow, can because thickness high to look the fish in green algate too.

But it added that Russia was keen to prevent an irreversible deterioration in relations.

Unfortunately we can see a sharp deterioration of the situation in the Middle East.

And I think that's all wrong. So we've seen a deterioration in values.

There's been deterioration of public services.

Already there has been a deterioration of the air quality as ash has gone into the area.

In fact we saw about a 15 deterioration in the number of sales from the preceding year.

Firstly, deterioration of the environment and people's health will in turn halt economic growth.

There's really not anything we can do to stop the deterioration of the wrecks that are already there.

With age, obviously, the brain begins to deteriorate, but bilinguals are showing that this is a much slower deterioration.

We actually saw deterioration in the number of sales in South Africa.