dystrophic
/dih-strof-ik, -stroh-fik/US // dɪˈstrɒf ɪk, -ˈstroʊ fɪk //
萎缩型,营养不良,萎缩性,萎缩性疾病
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- : Ecology. having too low an accumulation of dissolved nutrients to support abundant plant life; having highly acid, brownish waters filled with undecayed plant materials, and eventually developing into a peat bog or marsh.
Examples
The number, and above all the variety of the types of dystrophic backwardness, makes a general classification of them impossible.
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