atrophic

IPA: ʌtrˈɑfɪk

adjective

  • (medicine) Of, pertaining to, or arising from atrophy
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Examples of "atrophic" in Sentences

  • The doctor diagnosed the patient with atrophic arthritis, causing her joints to deteriorate over time
  • With age, muscles tend to become atrophic if not exercised regularly
  • The lack of use of her left arm resulted in atrophic muscles and limited mobility
  • The patient's nutrition plays a crucial role in preventing atrophic changes in her muscles
  • Physical therapy aims to prevent atrophic changes in the muscles following injury or surgery

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