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
Putrefaction and marasmus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Putrefaction" instead a noun "Marasmus".
Putrefaction
Putrefaction noun - The process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substances.
Marasmus and putrefaction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Marasmus" instead a noun "Putrefaction".
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- decay and marasmus
- decay and putrefaction
- blight and marasmus
- blight and putrefaction
- consumption and marasmus
- consumption and putrefaction
- spoliation and marasmus
- spoliation and putrefaction
- withering and marasmus
- withering and putrefaction
- decrepitude and marasmus
- decrepitude and putrefaction
- atrophy and marasmus
- atrophy and putrefaction
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