How many syllables in atrophied?

There are 3 syllables in the word atrophied.

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atrophied (adjective):: extremely thin through illness or lack of food; having wasted away or decreased in size (as from disease or disuse); (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use.

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