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atrophied
DEFINITIONS OF:
atrophied
1
adj
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
“partial paralysis resulted in an
atrophied
left arm”
Synonyms:
diminished
,
wasted
Antonyms:
enlarged
,
hypertrophied
(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
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