







atrophy
shrink
wither
contraction
If you give up exercise, your muscles shrink and fat increases. By the same token, if you expend more energy you will lose fat.
It's as if the muscles of my heart started to atrophy.

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Open the tool →萎缩 (wěi suō) means “atrophy, shrink, wither, contraction”.
萎缩 is pronounced wěi suō in Mandarin Chinese.
“atrophy” is 萎缩 (wěi suō) in Chinese.
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