Canadian French Meaning of atrophy

atrophie

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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.

Webster

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

atrophie

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

Émietter,déclin,descendre,se détériorer,empirer,décomposition,dégénéré,décentraliser,diminuer,désintégrer

améliorer,meilleur,améliorer,Développer,améliorer,enrichir,fortifier,accentuer,Intensifier,améliorer

atrophied => atrophié, atrophic arthritis => Arthrite atrophique, atrophic => atrophique, atrophedema => atrophie et œdème, atropa belladonna => Belladone,