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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
atrophied \at"rophied\, p. a.
affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in
development at a very early stage; rudimentary.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
atrophy \at"rophy\, v. t. p. p. atrophied.
to cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or
weaken.
1913 webster
see also:
atrophied
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
atrophied
adj : of an organ or body part diminished in size or strength as
a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial
paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm" syn: wasted,
diminished ant: hypertrophied
see also:
wasted diminished hypertrophied
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
atrophy
n 1: a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
syn: wasting, wasting away
2: any weakening or degeneration especially through lack of
use syn: withering
v : undergo atrophy; "muscles that are not used will atrophy"
also: atrophied
see also:
wasting wasting away withering atrophied
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
atrophied
see atrophy
see also:
atrophy
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