1noun
a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
01 Word definition
atrophy
7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants
Is ATROPHY a word?
Yes. ATROPHY is a 7-letter noun. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-T-R-O-P-H-YHow do you spell ATROPHY?
ATROPHY contains 7 letters, begins with A, and ends with Y.
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2noun
any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗wastingwasting awaywithering
02 Letter breakdown
How is ATROPHY spelled?
A1T2R3O4P5H6Y7
03 Word-game status
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About ATROPHY.
How do you spell ATROPHY?
ATROPHY is spelled A-T-R-O-P-H-Y. It contains 7 letters.