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How to pronounce “atrophy”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of atrophy with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Why All Dogs Are Good Dogs
it needs a stimulation to continue growth versus atrophy.
- Definition summary
- (pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use. [from early 17th c.]
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How to pronounce atrophy
Why All Dogs Are Good Dogs
it needs a stimulation to continue growth versus atrophy.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “atrophy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use. [from early 17th c.]
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To wither or waste away. [from early 18th c.]
- (transitive) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
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