atrophyn.

Brit.

/ˈatrəfi/, U.S.

/ˈætrəfi/

Etymology: < French atrophie, < Latin atrophia, Greek ἀτροϕία, noun of state < ἄτροϕος ill-fed, not nourished, < ἀ privative + τροϕή nourishment.

1. A wasting away of the body, or any part of it, through imperfect nourishment: emaciation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > wasting disease > [noun] > atrophy or tabes

tabe1614

atrophy1620

marcor1646

tabes1651

tabefaction1658

tabidness1668

maceration1856

pantatrophy1857

tabescence1890

1620 T. Venner Via Recta viii. 189 Which..bringeth the body into a deformed Atrophie or consumption.

1674 J. Milton Paradise Lost (ed. 2) xi. 300 Moon-struck madness, pining Atrophie.

1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles xix. 317 A partial atrophy, showing itself in a gradual wasting of the size of the limb.

2. figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > worse > [noun] > state or condition

ebbc1400

decayc1460

witheredness1535

decadencec1550

autumn1590

fall1590

dotage1606

twilight1609

pejority1615

decadency1632

atrophy1653

effeteness1862

wallow1934

1653 Bp. J. Taylor Ενιαυτος: Course of Serm. Ded. We..fear the people will fall to an Atrophy, then to a loathing of holy food.

1782 J. Trumbull MʽFingal (new ed.) iv. 76 By fatal atrophy of purse.

1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes v. 282 For the Scepticism..is..a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

atrophyv.

Brit.

/ˈatrəfi/, U.S.

/ˈætrəfi/

Etymology: < atrophy n.

literal and figurative.

1. transitive. To affect with atrophy, to starve.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > cause to be ill [verb (transitive)] > make weak

fellOE

wastec1230

faintc1386

endull1395

resolvea1398

afaintc1400

defeat?c1400

dissolvec1400

weakc1400

craze1476

feeblish1477

debilite1483

overfeeble1495

plucka1529

to bring low1530

debilitate1541

acraze1549

decaya1554

infirma1555

weaken1569

effeeble1571

enervate1572

enfeeble1576

slay1578

to pull downa1586

prosternate1593

shake1594

to lay along1598

unsinew1598

languefy1607

enerve1613

pulla1616

dispirit1647

imbecilitate1647

unstring1700

to run down1733

sap1755

reduce1767

prostrate1780

shatter1785

undermine1812

imbecile1829

disinvigorate1844

devitalize1849

wreck1850

atrophy1865

crumple1892

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > make weak [verb (transitive)]

faintc1386

mollify1490

weaken1536

pamper1576

touch1607

unspirit1607

disnervea1618

petrifya1631

dissinew1640

unbrace1711

atrophy1865

unstring1897

1865 J. S. Mill in Westm. Rev. 28 9 Organs are strengthened by exercise and atrophied by disuse.

1876 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life ii. v. 428 A constant and close pressure atrophies the higher mind.

2. intransitive. To become atrophied or abortive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [verb (intransitive)] > grow > atrophy or become stunted

stunt1706

abort1754

stock1853

atrophy1865

hypertrophy1883

1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi xi. 222 The horns, mere stumps not a foot long, must have atrophied.

1883 G. Allen Colin Clout's Cal. xxi. 121 As the fruit ripens, one of them [the seeds] almost always atrophies.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	atrophy
释义	atrophyn. Brit. /ˈatrəfi/, U.S. /ˈætrəfi/ Etymology: < French atrophie, < Latin atrophia, Greek ἀτροϕία, noun of state < ἄτροϕος ill-fed, not nourished, < ἀ privative + τροϕή nourishment. 1. A wasting away of the body, or any part of it, through imperfect nourishment: emaciation. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > wasting disease > [noun] > atrophy or tabes tabe1614 atrophy1620 marcor1646 tabes1651 tabefaction1658 tabidness1668 maceration1856 pantatrophy1857 tabescence1890 1620 T. Venner Via Recta viii. 189 Which..bringeth the body into a deformed Atrophie or consumption. 1674 J. Milton Paradise Lost (ed. 2) xi. 300 Moon-struck madness, pining Atrophie. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles xix. 317 A partial atrophy, showing itself in a gradual wasting of the size of the limb. 2. figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > worse > [noun] > state or condition ebbc1400 decayc1460 witheredness1535 decadencec1550 autumn1590 fall1590 dotage1606 twilight1609 pejority1615 decadency1632 atrophy1653 effeteness1862 wallow1934 1653 Bp. J. Taylor Ενιαυτος: Course of Serm. Ded. We..fear the people will fall to an Atrophy, then to a loathing of holy food. 1782 J. Trumbull MʽFingal (new ed.) iv. 76 By fatal atrophy of purse. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes v. 282 For the Scepticism..is..a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022). atrophyv. Brit. /ˈatrəfi/, U.S. /ˈætrəfi/ Etymology: < atrophy n. literal and figurative. 1. transitive. To affect with atrophy, to starve. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > cause to be ill [verb (transitive)] > make weak fellOE wastec1230 faintc1386 endull1395 resolvea1398 afaintc1400 defeat?c1400 dissolvec1400 weakc1400 craze1476 feeblish1477 debilite1483 overfeeble1495 plucka1529 to bring low1530 debilitate1541 acraze1549 decaya1554 infirma1555 weaken1569 effeeble1571 enervate1572 enfeeble1576 slay1578 to pull downa1586 prosternate1593 shake1594 to lay along1598 unsinew1598 languefy1607 enerve1613 pulla1616 dispirit1647 imbecilitate1647 unstring1700 to run down1733 sap1755 reduce1767 prostrate1780 shatter1785 undermine1812 imbecile1829 disinvigorate1844 devitalize1849 wreck1850 atrophy1865 crumple1892 the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > make weak [verb (transitive)] faintc1386 mollify1490 weaken1536 pamper1576 touch1607 unspirit1607 disnervea1618 petrifya1631 dissinew1640 unbrace1711 atrophy1865 unstring1897 1865 J. S. Mill in Westm. Rev. 28 9 Organs are strengthened by exercise and atrophied by disuse. 1876 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life ii. v. 428 A constant and close pressure atrophies the higher mind. 2. intransitive. To become atrophied or abortive. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [verb (intransitive)] > grow > atrophy or become stunted stunt1706 abort1754 stock1853 atrophy1865 hypertrophy1883 1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi xi. 222 The horns, mere stumps not a foot long, must have atrophied. 1883 G. Allen Colin Clout's Cal. xxi. 121 As the fruit ripens, one of them [the seeds] almost always atrophies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1620v.1865
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