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shrinkage

[shring-kij] / ˈʃrɪŋ kɪdʒ /


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Economic data showed an increase in industrial output and less shrinkage in durable goods orders than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal

It helps reduce the effects of dihydrotestosterone, a hormone linked to follicle shrinkage, while also protecting hair follicle cells from premature cell death.

From Science Daily

Despite potential equity valuation shrinkage for software firms, Golub anticipates they will continue to repay lenders.

From Barron's

Importantly, the increased risk was not explained by overall brain shrinkage or damage to white matter.

From Science Daily

The results -- which tracked people across a wide age range -- reveal that the link between brain shrinkage and memory decline is not simple or linear.

From Science Daily