Synonyms & related words for amyotrophic

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of amyotrophic. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to amyotrophic

Explore words related to amyotrophic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include amyotrophy, tetanics, atrophy, myotonic, dystrophy, athetosic, neurodegenerative, parkinsonism. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does amyotrophic come from?

The word amyotrophic breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: a-, from Greek a (“not, without”); myo, from Greek mys (“muscle”); troph, from Greek trophe (“nourishment”); and -ic, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.