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Astrophysical
Astrophysical As`tro*phys"ic*al, a. Pertaining to the physics of astronomical science.
Astrophysics
Astrophysics As`tro*phys"ics, n. [Astro- + physics.] (Astron.) The science treating of the physical characteristics of the stars and other heavenly bodies, their chemical constitution, light, heat, atmospheres, etc. Note: Its observations are made with the spectroscope, bolometer, etc., usually in connection with the telescope.
Astrophyton
Astrophyton As*troph"y*ton, n. [Astro- + Gr. fyton a plant.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of ophiurans having the arms much branched.
Atrophy
Atrophy At"ro*phy, v. t. [p. p. Atrophied.] To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
Atrophy
Atrophy At"ro*phy, v. i. To waste away; to dwindle.
Eutrophy
Eutrophy Eu"tro*phy, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? nourishing, healthy; ? well + ? to nourish.] (Med.) Healthy nutrition; soundless as regards the nutritive functions.
Exstrophy
Exstrophy Ex"stro*phy, n. [Gr. ? to turn inside out; ? = ? out + ? to turn.] (Med.) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface; as, exstrophy of the eyelid or of the bladder.
Hypertrophy
Hypertrophy Hy*per"tro*phy, n. [Gr. "ype`r over, beyond + ? nourishment, fr. ? to nourish: cf. F. hypertrophie.] (Med. & Biol.) A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of atrophy.
Orphanotrophy
Orphanotrophy Or`phan*ot"ro*phy, n. [L. orphanotrophium, Gr. ?; ? an orphan + ? to feed, bring up.] 1. A hospital for orphans. [R.] --A. Chalmers. 2. The act of supporting orphans. [R.]
Progressive muscular atrophy
Progressive Pro*gress"ive, a. [Cf. F. progressif.] 1. Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde. 2. Improving; as, art is in a progressive state. Progressive euchre or whist, a way of playing at card parties, by which after every game, the losers at the first table go to the last table, and the winners at all the tables, except the first, move up to the next table. Progressive muscular atrophy (Med.), a nervous disorder characterized by continuous atrophy of the muscles. -- Pro*gress"ive*ly, adv. -- Pro*gress"ive*ness, n.
Trophy money
Trophy money, a duty paid formerly in England, annually, by housekeepers, toward providing harness, drums, colors, and the like, for the militia.

Meaning of Trophy from wikipedia

- A trophy is a tangible, durable reminder of a specific achievement, serving as recognition or evidence of merit. Trophies are most commonly awarded for...
- The English Football League Trophy, currently known as Bristol Street Motors Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English ****ociation football...
- The Football ****ociation Challenge Trophy, commonly known as the FA Trophy, is a men's football knockout cup competition run by and named after the English...
- base. There have been two designs of trophy in use, but five physical trophies have been presented. The original trophy, known as the "little tin idol", was...
- The Heisman Memorial Trophy (/ˈhaɪzmən/ HYZE-mən; usually known colloquially as the Heisman Trophy or The Heisman) is awarded annually to the most outstanding...
- The Yashin Trophy is an ****ociation football award presented annually by France Football to the best performing goalkeeper. The award is named after former...
- The ICC Champions Trophy is a One-Day International (ODI) cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council or ICC. Inaugurated in 1998...
- Tourist Trophy may refer to: Isle of Man TT, the original Tourist Trophy motorcycle racing event RAC Tourist Trophy, the longest awarded prize in motorsports...
- The Ranji Trophy is a premier domestic first-class cricket championship pla**** in India and organized annually by the Board of Control for Cricket in India...
- A trophy wife is a wife who is regarded as a status symbol for the husband. The term is often used in a derogatory or disparaging way, implying that the...