About The Word Dystrophy

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Dystrophy

Dystrophy Meaning & Definition
Dystrophy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dystrophy?

[n] any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
[n] any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dystrophy: muscular dystrophy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dystrophy:

See Also | congenital disease | degenerative disorder | Duchenne's muscular dystrophy | genetic abnormality | genetic defect | genetic disease | genetic disorder | hereditary condition | hereditary disease | inherited disease | inherited disorder | limb-girdle muscular dystrophy | myotonia atrophica | myotonic muscular dystrophy | osteodystrophy | pseudohypertrophic dystrophy | Steinert's disease

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