CACHEXIA

Meaning of CACHEXIA in English

[ kə'kɛksɪə ]

■ noun Medicine weakness and wasting of the body due to severe chronic illness.

Origin

C16: via late L. from Gk kakhexia , from kakos 'bad' + hexis 'habit'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CACHEXIA — noun see: scheme Date: 1541 general physical wasting and malnutrition usually associated with chronic disease
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CACHEXIA — kaˈkeksēə, kə- noun also ca·chexy ˈkaˌkeksē; kaˈkeksē, kə- ( plural cachexias also cachexies ) Etymology: Late Latin cachexia, from Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CACHEXIA — (n.) Alt. of Cachexy
Английский словарь Webster
CACHEXIA — ( n. ) Alt. of Cachexy
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CACHEXIA — — cachectic /keuh kek"tik/ , cachectical, cachexic , adj. /keuh kek"see euh/ , n. Pathol. general ill health with emaciation, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CACHEXIA — n. chronic weakness, debility (caused by illness)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CACHEXIA — noun Etymology: Late Latin cachexia, from Greek kachexia bad condition, from kak- cac- + hexis condition, from echein to have, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CACHEXIA — noun ·alt. of cachexy.
Webster English vocab
CACHEXIA — [ca.chex.ia] n [LL cachexia, fr. Gk kachexia bad condition, fr. kak- cac- + hexis condition, fr. echein to have, be …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CACHEXIA — cachexia BrE AmE kæ ˈkeks i‿ə kə-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CACHEXIA — n. (also cachexy) a condition of weakness of body or mind associated with chronic disease. [F cachexie or LL cachexia …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CACHEXIA — n. (also cachexy) a condition of weakness of body or mind associated with chronic disease. [ F cachexie or LL …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CACHEXIA — n. (also cachexy) a condition of weakness of body or mind associated with chronic disease. Etymology: F cachexie or LL …
Oxford English vocab
CACHEXIA — Loss of body weight and muscle mass, and weakness that may occur in patients with cancer, AIDS, or other chronic …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CACHEXIA — general wasting due to illness or stress.
AIDS English Glossary
CACHEXIA — кахексия, худосочие разложение (моральное и т. п.); деградация
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CACHEXIA — Маразм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CACHEXIA — cachexia.ogg kəʹkeksıə = cachexy 2
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CACHEXIA — (n) деградация; разложение
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CACHEXIA — = cachexy 2
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CACHEXIA — = cachexy 2
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CACHEXIA — кахексия, общая атрофия
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CACHEXIA — кахексия, худосочие разложение (моральное и т. п.); деградация
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CACHEXIA — n. Pronunciation: k ə - ' kek-s ē - ə , ka- Function: noun Etymology: Late Latin cachexia, from Greek …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CACHEXIA — маразм
English-Russian Online Dictionary
MALARIAL CACHEXIA — noun : a generalized state of debility that is marked by anemia, jaundice, splenomegaly, and emaciation and results from long-continued …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CACHECTIC — adjective Etymology: French cachectique, from Latin ~us, from Greek kachektikos, from kak- + echein Date: 1634 affected by cachexia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CACHEXY — noun see cachexia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CACHECTIC — kaˈkektik, kə- adjective Etymology: French cachectique, from Latin cachecticus, from Greek kachektikos, from kak- cac- + hektikos habitual, constitutional, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANCER — (n.) Formerly, any malignant growth, esp. one attended with great pain and ulceration, with cachexia and progressive emaciation. It was …
Английский словарь Webster
CACHECTICAL — (a.) Having, or pertaining to, cachexia; as, cachectic remedies; cachectical blood.
Английский словарь Webster
CACHECTIN — /keuh kek"tin/ , n. Biochem., Immunol. a protein that is released by activated macrophages as an immune system defense and, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THALIDOMIDE — compound in medicine initially used as a sedative and an antiemetic until the discovery that it caused severe fetal malformations. …
Britannica English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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