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Eu·Tro·Phy Noun From   Healthy Eutrophy Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
eu·tro·phy
noun
 see 
eutrophic
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
eu·tro·phy
\ˈyü.trəfē\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Greek eutrophia, from eutrophos well nourished, nourishing (from eu- + trophos feeder, from trephein to nourish) + -ia -y — more at 
atrophy
1. : healthy nutrition : healthy action of the nutritive functions
2. [probably from German eutrophie, from Greek eutrophiaof a lake : the quality or state of being eutrophic

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