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(pathology) A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease.

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cachexia

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cachexia

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/kəˈkɛksɪə/

Noun

countable uncountable

(pathology) A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease.

Japanese Meaning

慢性疾患に伴う全身性の筋肉組織の消耗状態。脂肪細胞の喪失を伴う場合と伴わない場合がある。

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After months of unsuccessful treatment, the patient developed severe cachexia that left him weak and frail.

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数か月にわたる治療の甲斐なく、その患者は重度の悪液質を発症し、極度に衰弱した。

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(pathology) A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease.

An handful of the Leavs or Roots [of garden succory] boyled in Wine or Water, and a draught thereof drunk faſting, […] helpeth the yellow Jaundice, the Heat of the Reins and of the Urin, and the Dropſie also, and thoſe that have an evil Diſpoſition in their Bodies by reaſon of long ſickneſs, evil Diet &c., which the Greeks call Καχεξία, Cachexia.

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cachexias

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cachexiae

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