Meaning of Atrophy in Urdu

Meaning and Translation of Atrophy in Urdu Script and Roman Urdu with Definition, Wikipedia Reference, Image, Synonyms, Antonyms,

Urdu Meaning or Translation

atrophy laghari لاغري
atrophy sookha سوکھا

Definition

1. any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

2. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse

3. undergo atrophy

Wikipedia

Atrophy is the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body. Causes of atrophy include mutations (which can destroy the gene to build up the organ), poor nourishment, poor circulation, loss of hormonal support, loss of nerve supply to the target organ, excessive amount of apoptosis of cells, and disuse or lack of exercise or disease intrinsic to the tissue itself.

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