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pseudohypertrophic

adj

Etymology

From pseudo- + hypertrophic.

  1. derived from ὑπέρ
  2. derived from hypertrophie
  3. suffixed as hypertrophic — “hypertrophy + ic”
  4. prefixed as pseudohypertrophic — “pseudo + hypertrophic”

Definitions

  1. of or related to pseudohypertrophy.

    • In pseudohypertrophic paralysis, the muscles are apparently enlarged, but are really degenerated and replaced by fat.

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