myoatrophy

[mahy-oh-a-truh-fee]

my·o·at·ro·phy

[mahy-oh-a-truh-fee]
noun Pathology.
atrophy of muscle.


Origin:
myo- + atrophy
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Myoatrophy has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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myoatrophy my·o·at·ro·phy (mī'ō-āt'rə-fē) or my·at·ro·phy (mī-āt'rə-fē)
n.
Muscular atrophy.

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