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Noun Concept
Categories: Malnutrition
EN
bonyness  boniness  emaciation  gauntness  maceration
EN
Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) WordNet 3.0
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Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Emaciation is defined as the state of extreme thinness from absence of body fat and muscle wasting usually resulting from malnutrition. Wikipedia
The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition. Wiktionary
The state of being emaciated. Wiktionary (translation)
The act or process of macerating. Wiktionary
Act or process of macerating. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
leanness
sign
atrophy
weight loss
DERIVATION
waste
emaciate
scraggy
bony
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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bonyness, boniness, emaciation, gauntness, maceration
Wikipedia
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emaciation
Wikidata
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emaciation
Wiktionary
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emaciation, maceration
Wikipedia Redirections
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Emaciate, emaciated, Emaciating

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