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1. (n.) cachexia
general ill health with emaciation, usu. occurring in association with a disease.
Etymology: (1535–45; < LL < Gk, =kak(ós) bad +héx(is) condition )
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1. (noun) cachexia, cachexy, wasting
any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
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1. (noun) cachexia
alt. of Cachexy
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. cachexia
General ill health, malnutrition, and weight loss, usually associated with chronic disease.
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