atrophus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ā̆trŏphus, a, um, adj., = ἄτροφος (not thriving),

in a state of atrophy , consumptive , Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 129; 31, 10, 46, § 122: membra, consumptive , id. 22, 25, 73, § 152.