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athrepsia [ə-thrĕp′sē-ə] n.
- marasmus
Related formsa•threp′tic (-tĭk) adj. Examples from the Web for athrepsia Historical Examples of athrepsia
Athrepsia (Parrot, Meigs and Pepper), or innutrition, is the presumable predisposing cause.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II
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