A painful local disturbance of growth, particularly due to focal aseptic necrosis of bone and cartilage. ... Synonym: algesidystrophy. ... Origin: algo-+ G. Dys-, bad, + trophe, nourishment ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: al-gō-dis′trō-fē Definitions: 1. A painful local disturbance of growth, particularly due to focal aseptic necrosis of bone and cartilage. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=2180
algodystrophy, algesidystrophy Pain in the bones and cartilages; a painful local disturbance of growth, particularly due to focal aseptic necrosis of bone and cartilage. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2748/