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hemiatrophy

hemiatrophy noun: atrophy that affects only one half of the body.

Noun

hemiatrophy (countable and uncountable, plural hemiatrophies)

  1. atrophy that affects only one half of the body

hemiatrophy meaning in Tamil

hemiatrophy in Tamil

பக்கத் தேய்வு, பாதிச் செயலிழப்பு

Forms of hemiatrophy

pluralhemiatrophies

Origin of hemiatrophy

From hemi- + atrophy.

Questions about hemiatrophy

What does hemiatrophy mean?
Hemiatrophy means atrophy that affects only one half of the body.
What is hemiatrophy in Tamil?
Hemiatrophy in Tamil is பக்கத் தேய்வு, பாதிச் செயலிழப்பு. See Hemiatrophy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hemiatrophy?
Hemiatrophy is a noun.
What is the plural of hemiatrophy?
The plural of hemiatrophy is hemiatrophies.

Words near hemiatrophy in the dictionary

  1. hemiasomatognosia
  2. hemiasomatognosias
  3. hemiasterlin
  4. hemiataxia
  5. hemiatrophies
  6. hemiatrophy
  7. hemiazygos
  8. hemiballism
  9. hemiballismus
  10. hemibiotroph
  11. hemibiotrophic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hemiatrophy (page history and authors); hemiatrophy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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