Last Updated :2025/11/19

atrophy

IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
intransitive transitive
Japanese Meaning
(自動詞) 衰えて萎縮する、つまり、次第に機能や組織が縮小し、弱体化すること。 / (他動詞) ~を萎縮させる、つまり、何かの機能や組織が衰えるように作用させること。
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その筋肉を使わないと、やがて萎縮してしまう。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(intransitive) To wither or waste away. / (transitive) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.

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atrophy

If you don't use those muscles, they will atrophy over time.

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If you don't use those muscles, they will atrophy over time.

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