ATROPHIED
\ˈatɹəfɪd], \ˈatɹəfɪd], \ˈa_t_ɹ_ə_f_ɪ_d]\
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(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
By Princeton University
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(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in development at a very early stage; rudimentary.
By Oddity Software
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.