Cachexy (Noun)

Meaning

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

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Cachexia
• Wasting

Hypernyms

• Frailness
• Infirmity
• Feebleness
• Valetudinarianism
• Debility

Related Words

• Cachectic (adjective)