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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Atrophied \At"ro*phied\, p. a. Affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in development at a very early stage; rudimentary. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Atrophy \At"ro*phy\, v. t. [p. p. {Atrophied}.] To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: atrophied 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" [syn: {wasted}, {diminished}] [ant: {hypertrophied}]
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