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Dystrophy

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Definition

Dystrophy is a medical condition characterized by the wasting away or degeneration of muscles or other body tissues.

Synonyms & similar words

musculardystrophy atrophy degeneration decay decline deterioration wasting weakening dissolution degeneration dismantling impairment breakdown disintegration deterioration ruin dilapidation collapse deterioration breakup fragmentation

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