ABIOTROPHY


Meaning of ABIOTROPHY in English

— abiotrophic /ay'buy euh trof"ik, -troh"fik, ab'ee-/ , adj.

/ay'buy o"treuh fee, ab'ee-/ , n. Pathol.

the loss of vitality in or the degeneration of certain cells or tissues, as in the aging process.

[ A- 6 + BIO- + -TROPHY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .