Atrophy

Meaning

Noun

●

In Pathology:

A

in the

of an

by

,

or

of use.

Verb

●

To

or

away.

●

To cause to

or become

; to

or weaken.

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Origin

atrophy

English

atrophie

French

atrophia

Latin

ἀτροφία

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἄτροφος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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