dermatatrophia
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The patient was diagnosed with dermatatrophy, which was attributed to his long-term malnutrition.
Definition:A medical term used interchangeably with dermatatrophia, referring to the wasting away of skin.
Example:The muscles atrophy without regular exercise, leading to a reduction in strength and function.
Definition:The process of wasting away or diminishing in size, often due to lack of use or poor nutrition.
Example:Skin atrophy was observed on the lower extremities, a common occurrence in elderly patients due to a decrease in subcutaneous fat.
Definition:A descriptive phrase referring to the degeneration of skin tissue, leading to thinning and reduced elasticity.
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