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Atrophy

For Atrophy we have terms and definitions in 19 topics. The topics are Anti-Aging, Beauty, Bone Disorders, Day Spa, Fitness, Genealogy, Genealogy Disease, HIV and AIDs, Health, Health and Beauty, Horse Health, Huntingtons Disease, Medical, Microbiology, Multiple Sclerosis, Nervous System Disorders, Physical Therapy, Prostate Cancer and Spine, Shoulder and Pelvis.



Atrophy (Anti-Aging)


means the dying or death, normally referring to a gland or organ.


Atrophy (Beauty)

A thinning condition of the epidermal and dermal skin layers. Atrophy may be caused by the application of topical corticosteroids.


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Atrophy (Bone Disorders)

Wasting away of a body part or tissue.


Atrophy (Day Spa)

A process in which body tissues waste away due to lack of nutrients.


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Atrophy (Fitness)

Decrease in size and functional ability of tissues or organs. If you work out for 10 years and get big, then you stop working out, your muscles will begin to shrink or atrophy.


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Atrophy (Genealogy)

Wasting away


Atrophy (Genealogy Disease)

Wasting away or diminishing in size.


Atrophy (HIV and AIDs)

Tissue wasting; loss of body mass.


Atrophy (Health)

Wasting of tissue, cell, or organ


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Atrophy (Health and Beauty)

A thinning condition of the epidermal and dermal skin layers. Atrophy may be caused by the application of topical corticosteroids.


Atrophy (Horse Health)

Shrinking or wasting of a tissue or organ.


Atrophy (Huntingtons Disease)

Degeneration or shrinking of cells, tissues, or organs. Muscle atrophy ultimately causes muscle weakness.


Atrophy (Medical)

The shrinkage or near disappearance of a tissue or organ


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Atrophy (Microbiology)

A process characterized by wasting of specific tissues, organs , or the entire body that can result from a variety of causes.


Atrophy (Multiple Sclerosis)

A wasting away or decrease in size of a cell, tissue, or organ of the body because of disease or lack of use.


Atrophy (Nervous System Disorders)

Wasting, shrinkage of muscle tissue or nerve tissue.


Atrophy (Physical Therapy)

Wasting, shrinkage of muscle tissue or nerve tissue.


Atrophy (Prostate Cancer)

A wasting or decrease in size of a body organ, tissue, or part owing to disease, injury, or lack of use: muscular atrophy of a person affected with paralysis. a wasting away, deterioration, or diminution: intellectual atrophy.


Atrophy (Spine, Shoulder and Pelvis)

Wasting away of a body part or tissue.




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