| atrophia | Synonym: atrophy. Origin: G. Fr. A-priv. + trophe, nourishment (05 Mar 2000) |
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| atrophia cutis | Atrophy of the skin that may occur either in discrete localised areas or in widespread areas. See: anetoderma. Synonym: atrophia cutis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| atrophia maculosa varioliformis cutis | Atrophoderma in which the skin becomes bag like and wrinkled. Synonym: atrophia maculosa varioliformis cutis, atrophoderma maculatum, macular atrophy, primary idiopathic macular atrophy, primary macular atrophy of skin. Origin: G. Anetos, relaxed, + derma, skin (05 Mar 2000) |
| atrophia pilorum propria | A general term that includes fragilitas crinium, trichorrhexis nodosa, monilethrix, and atrophy of the hair. (05 Mar 2000) |