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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(pathology) Profound debility of children due to lack of food and to unhygienic surroundings..
Use athrepsia when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Athrepsia means (pathology) Profound debility of children due to lack of food and to unhygienic surroundings..
Common synonyms include marasmus.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use athrepsia where its definition matches the intended context.
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