hypotrophy
Hypotrophie
A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the reduction of the volume of…A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the reduction of the volume of the cells.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the reduction of the volume of the cells.
(uncountable)The growth of buds, stipules, or excess wood on the lower side.
Hypotrophie
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Origin
From hypo- + -trophy.From hypo- + -trophy.
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