atrophy

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈætrəfi/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈætrəfi/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(atrə fē)

Inflections of 'atrophy' (n): npl: atrophies
Inflections of 'atrophy' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
atrophies
v 3rd person singular
atrophying
v pres p
atrophied
v past
atrophied
v past p
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atrophy n (wasting of muscles, etc.) (geneeskunde)atrofie nw de
 Motor neurone disease causes muscular atrophy.
atrophy n figurative (deterioration)verslechtering nw de
  verzwakking nw de
  verval nw het
 Social media is often blamed for the atrophy of young people's attention spans.
atrophy vi (waste away, wither)wegkwijnen onoverg. ww
 Two months of bed rest had caused the patient's leg muscles to atrophy.
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