English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Result for Atrophy

Atrophy (n.)
A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
Atrophy (v. t.)
To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
Atrophy (v. i.)
To waste away; to dwindle.