Atrophy :
atrofi
Synonyms :
Wasting, Emaciation, Withering, Shriveling, Shrinking, Decay, Decline, Deterioration, Degeneration, Weakening, Debilitation, Enfeeblement, Waste away, Become emaciated, Wither, Shrivel (up), Shrink, Decay, Decline, Deteriorate, Degenerate, Weaken
Wasting, Emaciation, Withering, Shriveling, Shrinking, Decay, Decline, Deterioration, Degeneration, Weakening, Debilitation, Enfeeblement, Waste away, Become emaciated, Wither, Shrivel (up), Shrink, Decay, Decline, Deteriorate, Degenerate, Weaken
English Meaning :
(Noun : A decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse)
(Verb : Undergo atrophy)
(Noun : A decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse)
(Verb : Undergo atrophy)
Example : During the immobilization of a fracture, all nonimmobilized parts must be moved to avoid stiffness, muscle atrophy and joint contractures.
During the immobilization of a fracture, all nonimmobilized parts must be moved to avoid stiffness, muscle atrophy and joint contractures.
