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cachectic
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(Noun) Weight loss, wasting of muscle, loss of appetite, and general debility that can occur during a chronic disease. The appearance of wasting away and looking unhealthy. Also, cachexia.Usage: Joe looks great now, compared to how cachectic he looked last year during his chemotherapy treatments.
If you don't take care of yourself and eat right, you are going to suffer from cachexia.
If you don't take care of yourself and eat right, you are going to suffer from cachexia.
having a malnourished appearance
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