Lexicon:Cachexy
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Term: | cachexy |
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References: | The Ionian Mission, page 54 The Far Side of the World, page 325 |
Meaning: | A generally weakened condition of the body or mind. Cachexia refers to severe wasting of the body, as in starvation, or in AIDS, or end stage cancer. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.