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Pseudo-hyperthophic

Pseuˊdo-hyˊper-thoph′ic

,
Adj.
[
Pseudo-
+
hypertrophic
.]
(Med.)
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
.