dystrophy
/dˈɪstrʌfi/
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Definitions
Noun
any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
Noun
any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
More General Terms
congenital disease
degenerative disorder
genetic abnormality
genetic defect
genetic disease
genetic disorder
hereditary condition
hereditary disease
inherited disease
inherited disorder