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asthenic

Pronunciation:  as'thenik

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  having a slender physique
  2. [adj]  lacking strength or vigor
 
 Synonyms: adynamic, debilitated, ectomorphic, enervated, weak
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\As*then"ic\, a. [Gr. 'asqeniko`s; 'a priv. + sqe`nos
strength.] (Med.)
Characterized by, or pertaining to, debility; weak;
debilitating.

 

 

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