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retrogression

ret·ro·gres·sion [ rèttrə grésh'n ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. return to worse condition: the process of returning to an earlier and usually worse condition

2. development of less complex features: the development of less complex features usually associated with simpler organisms

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