Meaning of abiotrophy

a•bi•ot•ro•phy

Pronunciation: (ā"bī-o'tru-fē, ab"ē-), [key]

— n. Pathol.

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

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