Meaning Of The Word Cachexia

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cachexia in American English
a generally weakened, emaciated condition of the body, esp. as associated with a chronic illness
noun: general ill health with emaciation, usually occurring in association with cancer or a chronic infectious disease

cachexia in British English
noun: a generally weakened condition of body or mind resulting from any debilitating chronic disease

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