how to pronounce dystrophy

/ˈdɪstɹəfi/

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dystrophy is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of dystrophy in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… that muscular dystrophy UK is working …”

meanings of dystrophy

noun:

A wasting of body tissues, of either genetic origin or due to inadequate or defective nutrition.

dystrophy frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dystrophy occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics dystrophy can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that dystrophy can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) life, nature, and living environment;