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1 asthenia -- rank: 1000

asthenia definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an abnormal loss of strength [syn: asthenia, astheny] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ... f. Gk astheneia f. asthenes weak Webster's 1913 Dictionary Asthenia As`the*ni"a, Astheny As"the*ny, n. [NL. asthenia, Gr. 'asqe`nia; 'a priv. + sqe`nos strength.] (Med.) Want ...

2 astheny -- rank: 526

... 0 (2005) n 1: an abnormal loss of strength [syn: asthenia, astheny] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Asthenia As`the*ni"a, Astheny As"the*ny, n. [NL. asthenia, Gr. 'asqe`nia; 'a priv. + sqe`nos strength.] (Med.) Want ... vital forces. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. See asthenia

3 asthenic -- rank: 358

... s adjective Date: 1789 1. of, relating to, or exhibiting asthenia ; weak 2. ectomorphic 2 Oxford Reference Dictionary adj. & n. --adj ... or long-limbed build. 2 Med. of or characterized by asthenia. --n. a lean long-limbed person. Webster's 1913 Dictionary ...

4 Abirritation -- rank: 226

... condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; want of strength; asthenia.

5 Atony -- rank: 226

... of English Synonyms n. ( Med. ) Weakness, debility, languor, exhaustion, prostration, asthenia, astheny, atonicity. Moby Thesaurus adynamia, anemia, blah feeling, bloodlessness, cachexia ...

6 myasthenia -- rank: 226

... certain muscles. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk mus muscle: cf. ASTHENIA

7 neurasthenia -- rank: 226

... medical use). Derivatives: neurasthenic adj. & n. Etymology: Gk neuron nerve + ASTHENIA Webster's 1913 Dictionary Neurasthenia Neu*ras`the*ni"a ...