tabes

1. n. Progressive emaciation of the body, accompained with hectic fever, with no well-marked logical symptoms. Source: opted

2. n. wasting of the body during a chronic disease Source: wordnet

3. Progressive emaciation of the body, accompanied with hectic fever, with no well-marked local symptoms. Tabes dorsalis (dôr*sa"lis) [NL., tabes of the back], locomotor ataxia; -- sometimes called simply tabes. -- Tabes mesenterica [NL., mesenteric tabes], a wasting disease of childhood characterized by chronic inflammation of the lymphatic glands of the mesentery, attended with caseous degeneration. Source: webster

4. Progressive emaciation of the body, accompanied with hecticfever, with no well-marked local symptoms. Source: adambom

5. n. wasting of the body during a chronic disease Source: ecdict

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