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marasmus

[ muh-raz-muhs ]

noun

Pathology.
  1. malnutrition occurring in infants and young children, caused by insufficient intake of calories or protein and characterized by thinness, dry skin, poor muscle development, and irritability.


marasmus

/ 尘蓹藞谤忙锄尘蓹蝉 /

noun

  1. pathol general emaciation and wasting, esp of infants, thought to be associated with severe malnutrition or impaired utilization of nutrients
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 尘补藞谤补蝉尘颈肠, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 尘补路谤补蝉顎僲颈肠 adjective
  • 尘补路谤补蝉顎僲辞颈诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of marasmus1

1650鈥60; < New Latin < Greek 尘补谤补蝉尘贸蝉 a wasting away, akin to 尘补谤补铆苍别颈苍 to weaken, waste away
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of marasmus1

C17: from New Latin, from Greek marasmos, from marainein to waste
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Medical records suggest Jes煤s was suffering from marasmus, a type of malnutritioncaused by a general lack of nutrients.

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The daughter of Horatio Nelson Cook and Edith Scooffy Cook, she died of marasmus 鈥 a form of severe undernourishment 鈥 on Oct.

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鈥淚t has become much worse in the past year. I have seen about 20 cases of marasmus in the last few months. We are also seeing dozens of cases of extreme weight loss,鈥 said 脕lvarez.

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Marantic thrombi are those whose origin is attributable to that enfeebled condition of the body known as marasmus.

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His disease was called by the physicians marasmus, a wasting away of the vital powers, a sort of consumption, not merely of the lungs, but of the stomach and every thing else.

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