atrophies

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A form of atrophy — A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use.

Scrabble 14

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noun
  1. pluralplural of atrophy
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of atrophy

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