Brazilian Portugese Meaning of atrophy

atrofia

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Definitions and Meaning of atrophy in English

Wordnet

atrophy (n)

a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse

any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

Wordnet

atrophy (v)

undergo atrophy

Webster

atrophy (n.)

A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.

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atrophy (v. t.)

To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.

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atrophy (v. i.)

To waste away; to dwindle.

FAQs About the word atrophy

atrofia

a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse, any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use), undergo atrophyA wasting away from w

Esfarelar,declínio,deteriorar-se,piorar,decomposição,degenerado,delegar,diminuir,desintegrar,refluxo

melhorar,melhor,melhorar,Desenvolver,aprimorar,enriquecer,fortificar,aumentar,Intensificar,melhorar

atrophied => atrofiado, atrophic arthritis => Artrite atrófica, atrophic => atrófico, atrophedema => atrofia e edema, atropa belladonna => Beladona,