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emaciation

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

emaciation (countable and uncountable, plural emaciations)

  1. The act of making very lean.
  2. The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.

Related terms

  • emaciate

Translations

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lathyrism

English

Etymology

Lathyrus +? -ism

Noun

lathyrism (uncountable)

  1. A neurological disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by eating certain legumes of the genus Lathyrus and characterised by paralysis and emaciation.

Derived terms

  • angiolathyrism
  • neurolathyrism
  • osteolathyrism

Related terms

  • lathyritic
  • lathyrogen

Translations

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