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ABIOTROPHY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Premature loss of vitality or degeneration of tissues and cells with consequent loss of endurance and resistance.

Key term(s)
  • abiotrophia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Processus dégénératif atteignant un groupe de neurones avec atrophie cellulaire par exemple dans la démence sénile abiotrophique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
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