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Meaning of ASTHENIA

Pronunciation:  as'theeneeu

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  an abnormal loss of strength
 

ASTHENIA is a 8 letter word that starts with A.

 

 Synonyms: astheny
 
 See Also: debility, feebleness, frailness, frailty, infirmity

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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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