Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of pseudohypertrophy.
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- adjective medicine Falsely
hypertrophic .
Etymologies
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pseudo- + hypertrophic
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The type of dystrophy just described - also called progressive, pseudohypertrophic, or Duchennes muscular dystrophy - is the most common.
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