(pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use.
verb
(intransitive) To wither or waste away.
(transitive) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
hyporit
phratry
phratry
noun
(Ancient Greece) A clan or kinship group consisting of a number of families claiming descent from a common ancestor and having certain collective functions and responsibilities.
(anthropology, dated) A former kinship division consisting of two or more distinct clans with separate identities but considered to be a single unit.
pothery
prothyl
prythee
prythee
intj
Alternative spelling of prithee
puthery
rhyptic
therapy
therapy
noun
Attempted remediation of a health problem following a diagnosis, usually synonymous with treatment.