Definition of Cachexic

1. cachexia [adj] - See also: cachexia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cachexic

cacher
cachers
caches
cachet
cacheted
cacheting
cachets
cachexia
cachexia aphthosa
cachexia aquosa
cachexia hypophyseopriva
cachexia strumipriva
cachexia thyroidea
cachexia thyropriva
cachexias
cachexic (current term)
cachexies
cachexin
cachexy
caching
cachinnate
cachinnated
cachinnates
cachinnating
cachinnation
cachinnations
cachinnator
cachinnators
cachinnatory
cachiri

Literary usage of Cachexic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1831)
"Weakened energy of the vital and nervous powers, we are disposed to consider as the efficient cause of all those varieties which occur in sickly, cachexic ..."

2. Physiological chemistry: A Text-book and Manual for Students by Albert Prescott Mathews (1916)
"Refusing all food, or vomiting the little it has taken, the animal rapidly becomes cachexic and gives out a putrid odor. Toward the 8th day it enters on the ..."

3. Text-book of Meat Hygiene: With Special Consideration to Ante-mortem and by Richard Heinrich Edelmann, John Robbins Mohler (1908)
"Although pronounced changes of the meat appear usually only in cachexic conditions, occasionally they may be observed earlier, according to Klimmer and ..."

4. Wisconsin Medical Journal by State Medical Society of Wisconsin (1907)
"... -cachexic. Marsh and Stokes followed Graves with rather full accounts of the disease in which stress was laid upon the cardiac and nervous symptoms with ..."

5. Lectures on Clinical Medicine: Delivered at the Hôtel-Dieu, Paris by Armand Trousseau, P. Victor Bazire, John Rose Cormack (1870)
"I propose to study with you the subject of venous embolism—very common in cachexic conditions and in the puerperal state—when I come to lecture on ..."

6. Chemical and microscopical diagnosis by Francis Carter Wood (1909)
"The same change has been seen in the uraemic stages of nephritis, in diabetes, especially during periods of coma, in profound cachexic conditions, ..."

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