Definition of Atrophies

1. Noun. (plural of atrophy) ¹

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Definition of Atrophies

1. atrophy [v] - See also: atrophy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Atrophies

atrophic
atrophic arthritis
atrophic excavation
atrophic gastritis
atrophic glossitis
atrophic heterochromia
atrophic inflammation
atrophic kidney
atrophic pharyngitis
atrophic rhinitis
atrophic rhinitis of swine
atrophic thrombosis
atrophie blanche
atrophied
atrophies (current term)
atrophin
atrophoderma
atrophoderma biotripticum
atrophoderma diffusum
atrophoderma maculatum
atrophoderma neuriticum
atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini
atrophoderma reticulatum symmetricum faciei
atrophoderma striatum
atrophoderma vermiculatum
atrophodermatosis
atrophy
atrophying

Literary usage of Atrophies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diseases of the nervous system: A Text-book of Neurology and Psychiatry by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"Finally, Duchenne also called attention to the presence of sensory anomalies in certain of his 1853 studies on the atrophies; these were for the most part ..."

2. Nervous and Mental Diseases by Archibald Church, Frederick Peterson (1919)
"Warm baths and hot applications usually answer the purpose. PROGRESSIVE MUSCULAR atrophies PRESENTING LESIONS OF THE SPINAL GRAY HATTER. ..."

3. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"Anatomical findings in senile dementia; a diagnostic study bearing especially on the group of cerebral atrophies. Am. J. Insan., Baltimore, 1910, ..."

4. Text-book of Nervous Diseases by Charles Loomis Dana (1901)
"The progressive muscular atrophies of central origin may attack the motor-nerve cells of the ... Progressive muscular Progressive bulbar palsy, atrophies of ..."

5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1893)
"Reflex Muscular atrophies not of Articular Origin.—The study of muscular atrophies of the limbs has shown us clearly how these may sometimes be the reflex ..."

6. The Principles and Practice of Dermatology: Designed for Students and by William Allen Pusey (1911)
"The atrophies of the skin may be classified as follows: I. Idiopathic atrophy: (1) ... (b) Striae et maculae atrophies;. (c) Multiple tumorlike new growths. ..."

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