"cachexia" kelimesinin Türkçesi: kaşeksi. Anlamı, çevirisi, telaffuzu ve örnek cümleler aşağıdadır.
Tanım
•any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
Etimoloji
From Late Latin cachexia or French cachexie, from Ancient Greek καχεξία (kakhexía), from κακός (kakós, “bad; injurious”) + ἕξῐς (héxĭs, “act of having; habit or state of body”) (ultimately from ἔχω (ékhō, “to have”)) + -ῐᾰ (-ĭă, suffix added to adjectives to form abstract nouns).