Definition of ATROPHY

atrophy

Meanings

Noun

  • a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
  • any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

Verb

  • undergo atrophy
    • "Muscles that are not used will atrophy"

Scrabble Score: 15

atrophy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
atrophy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
atrophy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

atrophy is a valid Words With Friends word