atrophied Sentence Examples
- The muscles of the paralyzed limb had atrophied, rendering it useless.
- The ligaments in the injured knee had atrophied, leading to instability and pain.
- The lack of stimulation caused the neurons in his brain to atrophy.
- The atrophied adrenal glands could no longer produce sufficient hormones.
- The sedentary lifestyle led to atrophy of the cardiovascular system.
- The tumor had atrophied the adjacent tissue, leaving a cavity.
- The forgotten memories atrophied in the depths of his mind.
- The scars on his body had atrophied over time, becoming less visible.
- The abandoned building had atrophied, succumbing to neglect and decay.
- The dormant talent within him had atrophied due to lack of practice.
atrophied Meaning
atrophied (a)
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
atrophied (p. a.)
Affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in development at a very early stage; rudimentary.
atrophied (p. p.)
of Atrophy
Synonyms & Antonyms of atrophied
Synonyms:
- disintegrated
- regressed
- sank
- degenerated
- ebbed
- devolved
- sagged
- declined
- retrograded
- fell
- rotted
- weakened
- decayed
- sunk
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word atrophied
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of useAffected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested i
deteriorated, descended, worsened, crumbled, diminished, disintegrated, regressed, sank, degenerated, ebbed
improved, improved, intensified, heightened, bettered, bettered, enhanced, enhanced, strengthened, heightened
The muscles of the paralyzed limb had atrophied, rendering it useless.
The ligaments in the injured knee had atrophied, leading to instability and pain.
The lack of stimulation caused the neurons in his brain to atrophy.
The atrophied adrenal glands could no longer produce sufficient hormones.
