Infestation
Infestation noun - The state of being invaded or overrun by parasites.
Marasmus and infestation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Marasmus" instead a noun "Infestation".
Nearby Words: infested, infesting
Marasmus
Marasmus noun - Extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children); can result from inadequate intake of food or from malabsorption or metabolic disorders.
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Synonyms for Marasmus
Infestation and marasmus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infestation" instead a noun "Marasmus".
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Related pairs
- decay and infestation
- decay and marasmus
- blight and infestation
- blight and marasmus
- fungus and infestation
- fungus and marasmus
- withering and infestation
- withering and marasmus
- skinniness and infestation
- skinniness and marasmus
- spoilage and infestation
- spoilage and marasmus
- putridity and infestation
- putridity and marasmus
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