atrophying

Verb

Present participle of the verb 'atrophy', meaning the ongoing process of wasting away or decreasing in size.

ریشه

From the Greek word 'atrophos', meaning 'ill-fed' or 'wasting away'.

مثال

• The muscles in his legs were atrophying due to lack of use.
• The atrophying brain tissue was a cause for concern.
• Without proper nutrition, the body will start atrophying.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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