Wasting
nounid
161013·updated May 18, 2026verified
any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- atrophycachexiacachexy
- plural
- Wastings
- possessive
- Wasting's
- pluralpossessive
- Wastings'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
- §2
- any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
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