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Definitions for Dystrophy
[1] Medicine/Medical . faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
[2] Pathology . any of a number of disorders characterized by weakening, degeneration, or abnormal development of muscle.
[3] Ecology . the state of being dystrophic.
[4] any of various bodily disorders, characterized by wasting of tissues See also muscular dystrophy
[5] ecology a condition of lake water when it is too acidic and poor in oxygen to support life, resulting from excessive humus content
Words nearby Dystrophy
dystrophic, dystrophic calcification, dystrophication, dystrophin, dystrophoneurosis, dystrophy, dysuria, dysversion, dytiscid, dyula, dyushambe
Origin of Dystrophy
From the New Latin word dystrophia, dating back to 1885–90. See dys-, -trophy
Other words from Dystrophy
dys•troph′ ic (dĭ-strŏf′ ĭk, -strō′ fĭk ) adj.
Word origin for Dystrophy
C19: New Latin dystrophia, from dys- + Greek trophē food