ALL meanings of dystrophy
dys·tro·phy
D d - noun dystrophy Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development. 1
- noun dystrophy Pathology. any of a number of disorders characterized by weakening, degeneration, or abnormal development of muscle. 1
- noun dystrophy Ecology. the state of being dystrophic. 1
- noun dystrophy A disorder in which an organ or tissue of the body wastes away. 1
- noun dystrophy muscle-weakening disease 1
- noun dystrophy disorder caused by faulty nutrition 1
- noun dystrophy A wasting of body tissues, of genetic origin or due to inadequate or defective nutrition. 0
- noun dystrophy any of various bodily disorders, characterized by wasting of tissues 0
- noun dystrophy a condition of lake water when it is too acidic and poor in oxygen to support life, resulting from excessive humus content 0
- noun dystrophy faulty nutrition 0
- noun dystrophy faulty development, or degeneration 0