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cachexia

noun

1 cachexia

Any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease.

synonyms: cachexy, wasting.

Roget 160: weakness etc. adj.; debility, atony, relaxation, languor, enervation; impotence etc. 158; infirmity; effeminacy, feminality; ... show more

Roget 655: disease; illness, sickness etc. adj.; ailing &c.; all the ills that flesh is heir to" [Hamlet]; morbidity, morbosity; infirmity, ailment, indisposition; ... show more

Dutch: cachexie
Polish: wyniszczenie, marazm, charĊ‚actwo


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