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dystrophication

[ dis-truh-fi-key-shuhn ]

noun

, Ecology.
  1. the process by which a body of water becomes dystrophic.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dystrophication1

First recorded in 1965–70; dystrophic + -ation

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