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Definition and Synonyms for 萎縮
1. | 萎縮 | 衰退を経験する |
Atrophy | undergo atrophy | |
Synonyms: | 萎縮 | |
2. | 短縮 | 2つ以上の単語から、いくつかの音を省いたり、結びつけたりして作られた単語 |
Contraction | a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds | |
Synonyms: | コントラクション, 収斂, 収縮, 短縮, 緊縮, 縮約, 萎縮 | |
3. | 収縮 | 縮小や圧縮の過程や結果 |
Condensation | the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together | |
Synonyms: | コントラクション, 凝縮, 収斂, 収縮, 圧搾, 圧縮, 圧迫性, 緊縮, 縮約, 萎縮 | |
4. | 萎縮症 | 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 |
Atrophy | a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse | |
Synonyms: | 憔悴, 萎縮, 萎縮症 |
Meanings for each kanji in 萎縮
» | 萎 | wither; droop; lame |
» | 縮 | shrink; contract; shrivel; wrinkle; reduce |
Categories 萎縮 is a member of
1. | 萎萎する | 湿気の損失と同時にしぼむ |
Shrivel Up | wither, as with a loss of moisture | |
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2. | 単語 | ネイティブスピーカーが同定できる言語の単位 |
Word | a unit of language that native speakers can identify | |
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3. | 縮み | 少なくなるまたは小さくなる過程や結果 |
Shrinkage | process or result of becoming less or smaller | |
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4. | 症候 | 患者により経験され、特定の疾患に関連する身体の機能における感覚または変化 |
Symptom | any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
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