Emaciation

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  • n. The act of making very lean.
  • n. The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of making very lean.
  • n. The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of making lean or thin in flesh.
  • n. The state of becoming thin by gradual wasting of flesh; the state of being reduced to leanness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    spareness    leanness    thinness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    leanness    tabescence   
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