- phied
- hy·per·tro·phied;tro·phied;
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phied
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at|ro|phied — «AT ruh feed», adjective. wasted away; withered … Useful english dictionary
eu|tro|phied — «YOO truh feed», adjective. eutrophicated; eutrophic: »... phosphates did the damage to the severely eutrophied Lake Washington, near Seattle (John F. Henahan) … Useful english dictionary
tro|phied — «TROH feed», adjective. decorated with trophies: »trophied walls … Useful english dictionary
Atrophied — At ro*phied, p. a. Affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in development at a very early stage; rudimentary. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hypertrophied — Hy*per tro*phied, a. (Med. & Biol.) Excessively developed; characterized by hypertrophy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trophied — Tro phied, a. Adorned with trophies. [1913 Webster] The trophied arches, storied halls, invade. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hypertrophy — I. noun (plural phies) Etymology: probably from New Latin hypertrophia, from hyper + trophia trophy Date: 1834 1. excessive development of an organ or part; specifically increase in bulk (as by thickening of muscle fibers) without multiplication… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Atrophy — Wasting away or diminution. Muscle atrophy is wasting of muscle, decrease in muscle mass. A nerve can also show atrophy. For example, atrophy of the optic nerve diminishes vision. * * * A wasting of tissues, organs, or the entire body, as from… … Medical dictionary
atrophied — Characterized by atrophy. * * * at·ro·phied (atґro fēd) marked by atrophy; shrunken … Medical dictionary
hypertrophy — General increase in bulk of a part or organ, not due to tumor formation. Use of the term may be restricted to denote greater bulk through increase in size, but not in number, of cells or other individual tissue elements. Cf.:hyperplasia. SYN:… … Medical dictionary
