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amyotrophy
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amyotrophy [ˌæmɪˈɒtrəfɪ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol wasting of muscles, caused by disease of the nerves supplying them
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Noun1.amyotrophy - progressive wasting of muscle tissues
amyotrophia
atrophy, wasting away, wasting - a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
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