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Wasting (Noun)

Meaning 1

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

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Cachexia
  • Cachexy

Hypernyms

  • Frailness
  • Infirmity
  • Feebleness
  • Valetudinarianism
  • Frailty

Related Words

  • Waste (verb)

Meaning 2

A decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Atrophy
  • Wasting Away

Hypernyms

  • Symptom

Hyponyms

  • Kraurosis
  • Tabes
  • Amyotrophia
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