A / ā^trŏphī^a
noun greek

ā^trŏphī^a

gen. ā^trŏphī^ae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
a wasting consumption; atrophy
a wasting consumption, atrophy (in pure Lat., tabes), Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 14; 3, 7; Theod. Prisc. 2, 11; cf. Isid. Orig. 4, 7, 27 (in Cels. 3, 22, written as Greek).