Growth or nourishment of one part or tissue at the expense of another part of the body. ... Origin: allo-+ G. Trophe, nourishment ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: al′ō-gō-trō′fē-ă Definitions: 1. Growth or nourishment of one part or tissue at the expense of another part of the body.
allogotrophia Growth or nourishment of one part or tissue at the expense of another part of the body; as in certain neoplasms.