Abstinence
Abstinence noun - Voluntary restraint in the satisfaction of one's appetites.
Maceration and abstinence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maceration" instead a noun "Abstinence".
Maceration
Maceration noun - Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease).
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Synonyms for Maceration
Abstinence and maceration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstinence" instead a noun "Maceration".
Nearby Words: macerated, macerating
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