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| ca·chex·i·a [ kə kéksee ə ] |
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general weakness: a condition marked by loss of appetite, weight loss, muscular wasting, and general mental and physical debilitation. It is associated with the advanced stage of diseases such as cancer.
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| [Mid-16th century. Via French or late Latin< Greek kakhexia< kakos "bad" + hexis "habit"] |
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