Amyotrophia
amyotrophia
amyotrophia a·my·o·tro·phi·a (ā-mī’ə-trō’fē-ə, ə-mī’-)
n.
See amyotrophy.
a·my’o·tro’pic (-trō’pĭk, -trŏp’ĭk) adj.
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