| Engelsk substantiv: dystrophy | 
| 1. | dystrophy (om tilstand) any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles | 
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 | Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | muscular dystrophy | 
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 | Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder | 
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 | Mere spesifikke uttrykk | Becker muscular dystrophy, distal muscular dystrophy, Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, myotonia atrophica, myotonic dystrophy, myotonic muscular dystrophy, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy, pseudohypertrophic dystrophy, Steinert's disease | 
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| 2. | dystrophy (om tilstand) any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition | 
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 | Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | degenerative disorder | 
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 | Mere spesifikke uttrykk | osteodystrophy | 
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