debilitativeadj.
/dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪv/ Tending to debilitate; causing debilitation.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > weak > making weak
weakeninga1586
feebling1624
languefying1651
debilitating1674
debilitative1682
depauperating1770
adynamical1798
enervating1821
prostrating1822
adynamous1828
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1682 H. More Annot. Lux Orientalis 37 in Two Choice & Useful Treat. The deteriorating change in the Body..is understood of a debilitative..deterioration.
1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 153 The morbid and debilitative influence.
1886 London Med. Rec. 15 Mar. 131/1 The debilitative effect of these preparations.
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adj.1682- basal cell
- basal cell carcinoma
- basal complex
- basal conglomerate
- basal cover
- basal ganglia
- basal ganglion
- basal granule
- basal metabolic rate
- basal metabolism
- basal narcosis
- basal pinacoid
- basal plane and cleavage
- basal rot
- basal-nerved
- basaler
- basalest
- basaller
- basallest
- basallier
- basalliest
- basally
- basalnerved
- basalt
- basalt rock