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Atrophic Definition & Meaning

atrophic
adjective
  1. relating to or characterized by atrophy; "atrophic arthritis"

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What does atrophic mean?
relating to or characterized by atrophy; "atrophic arthritis"
What part of speech is atrophic?
Atrophic is an adjective.

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