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单词 marasmic
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marasmicadj.n.

Brit. /məˈrazmɪk/, U.S. /məˈræzmɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: marasmus n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < marasmus n. + -ic suffix. Compare German marastisch in the passage translated in quot. 1876, and slightly earlier marantic adj.
Medicine.
Relating to or resulting from marasmus; affected with marasmus. Also as n.: a person affected with marasmus.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > wasting disease > [adjective]
pinedOE
dwined?a1366
tabefactc1425
consumptive1648
languishing1683
dwining1718
marasmoid1857
marasmous1857
marasmic1876
marantic1881
abiotrophic1902
1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 582 Emaciation and a series of marasmic conditions set in.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 587 She became progressively marasmic.
1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 13 June 3 An old man lies dying.., a dying child, marasmic, in his arms.
1975 Nature 13 Nov. 114/1 However, the marasmics were more stunted in height than the children with kwashiorkor.
1995 Observer 12 Mar. 15/1 Concerned doctors refer to the suffering babies as marasmic, a medical term used to explain the withering or wasting away of the human body.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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