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Wasting Away

nounid 161015·updated May 18, 2026
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a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse

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Variants

synonym
atrophy
plural
Wasting Aways
possessive
Wasting Away's
pluralpossessive
Wasting Aways'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
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