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dystrophic

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dys·troph·ic  (d-strfk, -strfk)
adj.
1. Medicine Of, relating to, or afflicted with dystrophy.
2. Ecology Having brownish acidic waters, a high concentration of humic matter, and a small plant population. Used of a lake or pond.

dystro·phi·cation (dstr-f-kshn) n.

dystrophic  (d-strfk, -strfk)
Having brownish acidic waters, a high concentration of humic matter, and a small plant population. Used of a lake, pond, or stream. Compare eutrophicoligotrophic


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