atrophy

意味: 萎縮

例文: Kai feared emotional atrophy from missing tea time.
    カイはティータイム欠席による感情の萎縮を恐れていた。

定義: 病気または不使用により起こされる器官が小さくなること

コロケーション:

atrophyは1,000,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
Noun: any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
Verb: undergo atrophy

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: Muscles that are not used will atrophy

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): atrophy, wasting, wasting away, withering

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): shrivel, symptom, weakening

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abscess, ague, albuminuria, alkalinuria, amenorrhea, aminoaciduria, ammoniuria, anemia, apnea, areflexia, atrophy, attenuation, aura, blast, bubo, cardiomegaly, chill, chloasma, clubbing, congestion, constipation, cough, crepitation rale, cyanosis, debilitation, diarrhea, die back, diuresis, dizziness, dyspnea, effect, eosinopenia, eosinophilia, eruption, exophthalmos, fall, festination, fever, furring, glycosuria, hardening, heart murmur, heartburn, hematuria, hemoglobinemia, hemoglobinuria, hemoptysis, hemosiderosis, hiccup, hot flash, hydrophobia, hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperkalemia, hypernatremia, hypersplenism, hypocalcemia, hypoglycemia, hypokalemia, hyponatremia, hypoproteinemia, indigestion, inflammation, jacquemier’s sign, jaundice, kaliuresis, kayser-fleischer ring, keratomalacia, kernig’s sign, ketonemia, ketonuria, koplik’s spots, lipemia, lymphuria, meningism, menorrhagia, monocytosis, mummify, musca volitans, myoglobinuria, natriuresis, nausea, nebula, numbness, ochronosis, oliguria, pain, palpitation, palsy, paresthesia, postnasal drip, prodrome, purulence, pyuria, relaxation, rhinorrhea, scar, sneeze, spasm, steatorrhea, stridor, swelling, syndrome, thrombocytosis, tinnitus, uratemia, uraturia, uricaciduria, wheeziness, withdrawal symptom

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): amyotrophia, kraurosis, tabes

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: atrophy, wither

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: medical

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): y

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: disgust, fear, negative, sadness

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