Synonyms & related words for atrophies

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Words related to atrophies

Explore words related to atrophies — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include atrophying, atrophied, shrivels, ossify, withering, atrophic, deteriorates, shriveling. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does atrophies come from?

The word atrophies breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root -troph, from Greek trophe (“nourishment”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.