ADYNAMIA

adynamia

(noun) lack of strength or vigor (especially from illness)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

adynamia (countable and uncountable, plural adynamias)

Lack or loss of strength, usually due to a disease.

Source: Wiktionary


Ad`y*na"mi*a, n. Etym: [NL. adynamia, fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: Considerable debility of the vital powers, as in typhoid fever. Dunglison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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