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abiotrophy

 

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Noun abiotrophy has 1 sense
  1. abiotrophy - a loss of vitality and a degeneration of cells and tissues not due to any apparent injury
    --1 is a kind of
    degeneration, retrogression

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Term: Abiotrophy

Definition: Abiotrophy refers to a genetic or degenerative condition where an individual experiences premature cell death or tissue degeneration, leading to progressive and irreversible loss of physical or mental functions.

Examples:

1. Noun:

The abiotrophy observed in the patient was causing an early onset of dementia.

2. Verb:

The genetic mutation caused the cells to abiotrophy rapidly, leading to the progressive degeneration of the nervous system.

3. Adjective:

Her abiotrophic condition led to significant physical limitations and a decline in overall quality of life.

4. Adverb:

The disease progressed abiotrophically, causing severe repercussions on the patient's neurological functions.

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