🔄 Synonyms of "Cachexia"
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| Word | Definition |
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| cachexynoun | (medicine, archaic) Cachexia. |
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| Word | Definition |
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| cachexynoun | (medicine, archaic) Cachexia. |
| anorexianoun | (especially in medicine) Loss of appetite, especially as a result of disease. |
| paludalnoun | A plant found in marshy habitats. |
| phosphorus cachexianoun | (medicine) a wasting disease caused by exposure to phosphorus |
| cachexia africananoun | (obsolete) A morbid impulse to eat dirt. |
| dystrophynoun | A wasting of body tissues, of either genetic origin or due to inadequate or defective nutrition. |
| consumptionnoun | The act of eating, drinking or using. |
| wasting diseasenoun | Any medical condition that causes pronounced loss of body mass. |
| chronic fatigue syndromenoun | (pathology) A condition characterized by immune, endocrine and neurologic pathology whose main symptoms are extreme fatigue, extremely low stamina, muscle pain, lymph node swelling, postexertional malaise, and cognitive difficulties. |
| sarcopenianoun | (pathology) Gradual loss of skeletal muscle due to aging, immobility, illness, or combinations thereof. |
| phthisicnoun | (pathology) A wasting illness of the lungs, such as asthma or tuberculosis; consumption; phthisis. |
| cachemianoun | Alternative form of cachaemia. [(medicine, obsolete) A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood.] |
| sarcopaenianoun | Alternative form of sarcopenia. [(pathology) Gradual loss of skeletal muscle due to aging, immobility, illness, or combinations thereof.] |
| tabesnoun | (more specifically) Tabes dorsalis. |
| sarcolysisnoun | (pathology) The lysis or disintegration of muscular tissue |
| dynapenianoun | (pathology) A neurological disease characterised by loss of muscle strength |
| catabiosisnoun | (medicine) The physiological process by which cells physically degrade due to age |
| colliquationnoun | The act of becoming liquid; melting. |
| lycorexianoun | (pathology, obsolete) Constant, excessive hunger. |
| wasting sicknessnoun | wasting disease |
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