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cachexia
English
Etymology
From Late Latin cachexia or French cachexie, from Ancient Greek ??????? (kakhexía), from ????? (kakós, “bad; injurious”) + ???? (héxis, “act of having; habit or state of body”) (ultimately from ??? (ékh?, “to have”)) + -?? (-ia, suffix added to adjectives to form abstract nouns).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k??k?ks??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /k??k?ksi?/
- Hyphenation: ca?che?xia
Noun
cachexia (countable and uncountable, plural cachexias or cachexiae)
- (pathology) A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease. [from mid 16th c.]
- Synonym: cachexy
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Further reading
- cachexia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- cachexia at OneLook Dictionary Search
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cachexic
English
Adjective
cachexic (not comparable)
- Relating to cachexia.
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