It leads to the atrophy of judgment and intuition. From LearnThat.org. [John Galbraith]
Muscles that are not used will atrophy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Our country languishes today in atrophy from pay to play politics. From Wordnik.com. [John Wellington Ennis: How Rahm Bombed] Reference
It confirms earlier research showing a link between brain atrophy and low levels of B12. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetables Are Bad For You After All | Disinformation] Reference
Is there no danger of what you fellows call atrophy?. From Wordnik.com. [Sweetapple Cove] Reference
Also known as atrophy describes the wasting away of the nail. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
I understand is he had some sort of what's called atrophy of the optic nerve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 13, 2008] Reference
Brain atrophy, which is a natural part of ageing, is known to happen faster in people with. From Wordnik.com. [ireland.com Breaking News] Reference
I suffer from optic atrophy, which is scarred tissue that lies between the retina and the optic nerve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2006] Reference
GOVERNOR: I suffer from optic atrophy, which is scarred tissue that lies between the retina and the optic nerve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2008] Reference
DAVID PATERSON, (D), NEW YORK: I suffer from optic atrophy, which is scarred tissue that lies between the retina and the optic nerve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2008] Reference
Amyloid degeneration is often combined with wasting diseases, such as atrophy, tuberculosis and dropsy. From Wordnik.com. [Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration] Reference
While this is nonspecific, this may reflect some degree of central cerebral atrophy which is more pronounced on the left. From Wordnik.com. [Cruel Deception]
But they dramatically reduced unemployment in a moment of crisis and prevented what FDR called the "atrophy" of the work force. From Wordnik.com. [David Woolner: FDR Would Not Accept a 'Jobless Recovery'] Reference
With the MRI, they can look at detailed computer images of the heart tissues to pinpoint exactly what kind of atrophy occurs. From Wordnik.com. [Science @ NASA] Reference
Some say that ASEAN will atrophy if it doesn't change. From Wordnik.com. [Fidel V. Ramos: We Were The First Iraq] Reference
"If you stay this small, you're going to atrophy and die.". From Wordnik.com. [How Can Broadcast News Survive?] Reference
Marked atrophy of the external shoulder muscles may occur. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
There was considerable gluteal atrophy on the affected side. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Bath] Reference
"It is an atrophy in respect for social workers," said Ewen. From Wordnik.com. [Children left in danger by court delays] Reference
More or less atrophy of the muscles of the quarters may result. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Like an unused muscle, we will soon atrophy without evolution. From Wordnik.com. [April Rudin: Reframing Yourself and Your Business: Take a Page from a Master Who Evolved into an App] Reference
As we sleep, they will exercise our legs to counteract atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [This Time, While We're Awake] Reference
As a consequence, oversight of the stock market was allowed to atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan's Day of Reckoning] Reference
The brain, which depends at least in part on dietary fat to grow, begins to atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting Anorexia: No One To Blame] Reference
The optic nerve may atrophy in a few months from disuse consequent on the loss of the eye. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin] Reference
It would help to explain the cavernous atrophy of the optic nerve associated with simple glaucoma. From Wordnik.com. [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference
The Spanns, who both joined in 1999, were part of the DO's buildup after years of post-Iran-contra atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [A New Breed Of War Widow] Reference
Through such disturbance nutrition is diminished, cell-atrophy progresses, and emaciation becomes more marked. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
The vascular tunic may be congested in young infants, but atrophy soon develops and may reach an extreme degree. From Wordnik.com. [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference
The boy is standing in front of a munificent peach tree in all the splendor and atrophy of his afternoon existing. From Wordnik.com. [Van Gogh's Peach Tree] Reference
Didn't you see that Time magazine cover story about how summer vacation is causing our kids to cognitively atrophy?. From Wordnik.com. [What Do 11-Year-Olds Need? More Instant Replay] Reference
Dr. KEIRSTEAD: We are very, very close to beginning a phase one, clinical trial on babies with spinal muscular atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [Is Stem Cell Research Making Progress?] Reference
The field in a simple glaucoma is apt to approach concentric limitation; namely, more like the field in simple atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference
"" This atrophy is reversible if the stress is short-lived, '' says Bruce McEwen, a neuroscientist at Rockefeller University. From Wordnik.com. [Memory] Reference
Features that these consumers like (and want to pay for) will become more and more streamlined; other functions will atrophy. From Wordnik.com. [This Is Your Life. Maybe.] Reference
I think that marriage has become a social atrophy, and I never want to be guilty of irrevocably skewering two hearts together. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of a Dakota Divorcee] Reference
Also, I would assume that because of the atrophy in my legs, there is certain amount of recovery period, probably a few years. From Wordnik.com. [‘I’ve Customized My Life’] Reference
The vascular membrane (iris, ciliary body and chorioid) and the retina become atrophic, the atrophy varying in degree in various parts. From Wordnik.com. [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference
By contrast, Serb-held areas would atrophy because of international isolation and eventually long to join a reunified Bosnian republic. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of The 'In' Box] Reference
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