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atrophy
Definition:
(nou) a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse (nou) any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈætrəfi
Examples:
Males are infertile with atrophy in the testes.
Note slight muscular atrophy of the hands.
Testosterone usually causes atrophy of the endometrium.
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