myodystrophy, myodystrophia

myodystrophy, myodystrophia
SYN: muscular dystrophy. [myo- + G. dys-, difficult, poor, + trophe, nourishment]

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  • dystrophy — Progressive changes that may result from defective nutrition of a tissue or organ. SYN: dystrophia. [dys + G. trophe, nourishment] adiposogenital d. a disorder characterized primarily by obesity and hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism …   Medical dictionary

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