pseudohypertrophic

From pseudo- +‎ hypertrophic.

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pseudohypertrophic (not comparable)

1. (medicine) of or related to pseudohypertrophy.

   In pseudohypertrophic paralysis, the muscles are apparently enlarged, but are really degenerated and replaced by fat.

• “Pseudo-hyperthophic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.