Word Meaning

atrophy definition and meaning

n. A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
v. t. To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
v. i. To waste away; to dwindle.

Crossword clues for atrophy

- Wasting a prize
- Wasting away