emaciation

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

emaciation (countable and uncountable; plural emaciations)

1. The act of making very lean.
2. The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.

Related terms

• emaciate

Translations

the act of making very lean

• French: émaciation (fr) f

the state of being emaciated

• French: émaciation (fr) f, émaciement (fr) m (rare)

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• Icelandic hor (is) n