vi to waste away; to dwindle.
2. atrophy ·vt to cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
3. atrophy ·noun a wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
vi to waste away; to dwindle.
2. atrophy ·vt to cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
3. atrophy ·noun a wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012