AMYOTROPHY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Progressive wasting of muscle tissues

Synonyms:

amyotrophia; amyotrophy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("amyotrophy" is a kind of...):

atrophy; wasting; wasting away (a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse)

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