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Meaning of ATHREPSIA

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*threp"si*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? priv. + ?
nourishment.] (Med.)
Profound debility of children due to lack of food and to
unhygienic surroundings. -- {A*threp"tic}, a.
 
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