noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   atrophy of muscles countable, uncountable
2. 2
   progressive wasting of muscle tissues wordnet

Synonyms

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amyotrophiamuscle wastingmuscular atrophyneurogenic atrophy

Antonyms

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hypertrophy

Etymology

From a- + myo- + -trophy.