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<medicine> Falsely hypertrophic; as, pseudo-hypertrophic paralysis, a variety of paralysis in which the muscles are apparently enlarged, but are really degenerated and replaced by fat.
Origin: Pseudo- + hypertrophic.
(01 Mar 1998)
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