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Word: Atrophied
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈatrəfɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of body tissue or an organ) wasted away or rudimentary
Short Definition:(of body tissue or organ) wasted away or rudimentary
Examples:- atrophied muscles
- in some beetles, the hindwings are atrophied
Definition:
having lost effectiveness or vigour due to underuse or neglect
Short Definition:having lost effectiveness or vigour due to underuse or neglect
Examples:- the atrophied global economy contains numerous areas of chronic weakness
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