dystrophia
muscle spasm
It can be both. That is, it can be both a verb and a noun. This depends on the use. In a statement like "I will decrease the length with about two meters" The word decrease is a verb. The word here is describing an action. But should I say "The decrease was not sufficient to cause any panic. The word decrease in this statement is a noun.
The word you are looking for is condense - with an 's' rather than a 'c'. It means to decrease in size. Or, in Chemistry terms, to transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state via condensation.
The root word for muscle is myo
The fancy term for a calf muscle is the gastrocnemius, pronounced gas-trok-neem-us. By the way, I am a 6th grader who answered this question... :D
hypertrophy
decrease
muscle
shrink, decrease in size, reduce
muscle spasm
contraction
reduce, exhaust, decrease, lessen
Minus... deduct, remove, detract, decrease
what is another varb word for dimension
A painful contraction of a muscle is a cramp or charley horse.
Another word for myocardium is the heart muscle. The myocardium is the middle and thickest layer of the heart wall.
wane