Dystrophy Definition & Meaning
dystrophy
- noun
- any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
- any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
"Dystrophy" in song lyrics
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"Just alone my gaze will cause muscular dystrophy"
Porn Theatre Ushers — My Imagination -
"valproic acid hair nail dystrophy"
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"flluvozetine nail dystrophy"
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Words that rhyme with dystrophy
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- What does dystrophy mean?
- any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
- What part of speech is dystrophy?
- Dystrophy is a noun.
- How many definitions does dystrophy have?
- Dystrophy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).