1. dystrophy

noun. (ˈdɪstrəfi) Any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition.
Synonyms
degenerative disorder osteodystrophy
Etymology
dystrophy (English)
-trophy (English)
τροφή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τρέφω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
dys- (English)

2. dystrophy

noun. (ˈdɪstrəfi) Any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles.
Synonyms
Becker muscular dystrophy myotonic muscular dystrophy myotonic dystrophy limb-girdle muscular dystrophy inherited disease Steinert's disease genetic defect genetic abnormality genetic disorder congenital disease hereditary condition Duchenne's muscular dystrophy oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy myotonia atrophica distal muscular dystrophy hereditary disease pseudohypertrophic dystrophy inherited disorder genetic disease muscular dystrophy
Etymology
dystrophy (English)
-trophy (English)
τροφή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τρέφω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
dys- (English)
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