| Pronunciation: | | as'theeneeu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an abnormal loss of strength |
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ASTHENIA is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | astheny |
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| | See Also: | | debility, feebleness, frailness, frailty, infirmity |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \As`the*ni"a\, Astheny \As"the*ny\, n. [NL. asthenia,
Gr. 'asqe`nia; 'a priv. + sqe`nos strength.] (Med.)
Want or loss of strength; debility; diminution of the vital
forces.
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