panatrophy

panatrophy
1. Atrophy of all the parts of a structure. 2. General atrophy of the body. SYN: pantatrophia, pantatrophy.

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pan·at·ro·phy (pan-atґrə-fe) [pan- + atrophy] atrophy affecting several parts; general atrophy.

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