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cachexia

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1. n. Alt. of Cachexy Source: opted
2. n. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease Source: wordnet
3. A condition of ill health and impairment of nutrition due to impoverishment of the blood, esp. when caused by a specific morbid process (as cancer or tubercle). Source: webster
4. n. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease Source: ecdict

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body chronic debilitating disease general mind reduction resulting strength vitality cachexy alt blood cancer caused condition due ESP health ill impairment impoverishment morbid nutrition

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