atrophy

UK
/ˈætrəfi/
US
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atrophyсуществительное
atrophies
множ.
Переводы
The doctor diagnosed the patient with muscle atrophy.
Доктор диагностировал у пациента мышечную атрофию.
Определения
A decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue.
The patient's muscle atrophy was evident after weeks of being bedridden.
A decline or degeneration in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect.
The atrophy of the once-thriving industrial town was apparent as factories closed down.
atrophyглагол
atrophied
Прошедшее простое время
atrophied
Причастие прошедшего времени
atrophying
Герундий
UK
/ˈætrəfi/
US
/ˈætrəfi/
Переводы
If you don't use your muscles, they will atrophy over time.
Если вы не используете свои мышцы, они со временем атрофируются.
Определения
To waste away or gradually decline in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect.
After months of being bedridden, his muscles began to atrophy.
To cause (a body tissue, organ, or abstract quality) to waste away through lack of use or nourishment; to wither.
The prolonged drought atrophied the region's once-lush orchards.
Синонимы
atrophyпричастие прошедшего времени
Определения
Having wasted away or diminished through atrophy.
The atrophied muscles required months of physical therapy to regain strength.
atrophyгерундий или причастие настоящего времени
Определения
Undergoing atrophy; in the process of wasting away.
Doctors examined the atrophying tissue to determine the cause of the degeneration.