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Definition of Dystrophic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Dystrophic
1. Relating to dystrophy. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dystrophic
Literary usage of Dystrophic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Cutaneous and Genito-urinary Diseases (1902)
"Neither abortions nor still-births, nor dystrophic symptoms are as prevalent ...
Syphilitic heredity of the second generation has only a dystrophic effect ..."
2. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"It would seem that the process of calcification in the adrenal glands of the dog
and cat is one of dystrophic calcification (Barr, 1932), the deposition of ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... and uric acid production in dystrophic and dystrophic gouty, 158, 332 levels
of enzymes of purine nucleotide cycle in normal and dystrophic muscles of. ..."
4. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1896)
"The two forms may be termed dystrophic and atrophie respectively. ... Of the
dystrophic the heart furnishes the most frequent examples, though I am inclined ..."
5. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1889)
"which justifies the appellation of Martin, "dystrophic sclerosis. ... and the
one just given regarding the dystrophic form :— The condition is to be classed ..."
6. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin for the use of students and by Oliver Samuel Ormsby (1921)
"Two forms of the disease are described, the simple and dystrophic. ... In the
dystrophic form the lesions occur particularly on the extremities, ..."