Associations to the word «Atrophied»

Wiktionary

ATROPHIED, adjective. Characterized by atrophy

Dictionary definition

ATROPHIED, adjective. (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm".

Wise words

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