a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
[ Syn: wasting , wasting away ]
any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
[ Syn: withering ]
atrophy (n.)
undergo atrophy; Muscles that are not used will atrophy'
a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
[ Syn: wasting , wasting away ]
any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
[ Syn: withering ]
undergo atrophy; Muscles that are not used will atrophy'