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noun (n)

• any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease(noun.state)

  Synonym:
  cachexy, wasting
  

  source: wordnet30
• A condition of ill health and impairment of nutrition due to impoverishment of the blood, esp. when caused by a specific morbid process (as cancer or tubercle).(noun)

  source: webster1913