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View synonyms for emaciation

emaciation

[ ih-mey-shee-ey-shuhn, -see- ]

noun

  1. abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition or by disease.
  2. the process of emaciating.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of emaciation1

1655–65; < Latin ēmaciāt ( us ) ( emaciate ) + -ion

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