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cachexia: Meaning and Definition of

ca•chex•i•a

Pronunciation: (ku-kek'sē-u), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. general ill health with emaciation, usually occurring in association with cancer or a chronic infectious disease.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Cacheu cachinnate
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