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AMYOTROPHIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Progressive wasting of muscle tissues
Synonyms:
amyotrophia; amyotrophy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("amyotrophia" is a kind of...):
atrophy; wasting; wasting away (a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse)