Word Games Pro Dictionary

dystrophy

noun

Any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
YS
Scrabble score
21

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdɪstɹəfi

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition

noun

  1. Any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top