tabefaction

English

Noun

tabefaction (countable and uncountable, plural tabefactions)

  1. (archaic) A gradual loss of flesh due to disease.

References
  • tabefaction in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.