pseudohypertrophic
Of or related to pseudohypertrophyOf or related to pseudohypertrophy.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of or related to pseudohypertrophy.
In pseudohypertrophic paralysis, the muscles are apparently enlarged, but are really degenerated and replaced by fat.
Origin
From pseudo- + hypertrophic.From pseudo- + hypertrophic.
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