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Definition of Emaciations
1. emaciation [n] - See also: emaciation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emaciations
Literary usage of Emaciations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The works of William Cullen: containing his physiology, nosology, and first by William Cullen (1827)
"BOOK I. OF emaciations. MDCI. Emaciation, or a considerable diminution of the
bulk or plumpness of the whole body, is for the most part only a symptom of ..."
2. Abridged therapeutics, founded upon histology & cellular pathology by Wilhelm Heinrich Schüssler (1886)
"emaciations, without special ailments. emaciations, in, accompanying other ailments.
This remedy inter- currently. ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1908)
"Such was the gaze by which the Oriental emaciations of Byzantine art were roused
to life. "Those are not real cheeks, real cheeks are round and ruddy. ..."
4. Diderot and the Encyclopedists by John Morley (1897)
"They are, at any rate, even the most sportive of them, far less unwholesome and
degrading than the acres of martyrdoms, emaciations, bad crucifixions, ..."
5. First Lines of the Practice of Physic by William Cullen (1808)
"A fifth cause of a deficiency of fluids and of emaciations in the whole'or in a
particular part of the body, may be the concretion of the small vessels, ..."