кахексия

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	كاحەكسيا
Cyrillic	кахексия
Latin	kaxeksia

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian кахексия (kaxeksija), from Ancient Greek καχεξία (kakhexía), from κακός (kakós, “bad; injurious”) + ἕξῐς (héxis, “act of having; habit or state of body”) (ultimately from ἔχω (ékhō, “to have”)) + -ῐᾰ (-ia).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kəxʲɪˈksʲiɪ̯ə]

Noun

кахексия • (kaxeksiä)

(pathology) cachexia

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