| marasmus | <medicine> A wasting of flesh without fever or apparent disease; a kind of consumption; atrophy; phthisis. "Pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence." (Milton) Marasmus senilis [L], progressive atrophy of the aged. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, fr, to quench, as fire; pass, to die away. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| marathon group psychotherapy | A type of group psychotherapy characterised by uninterrupted sessions for periods of hours or days, with minimal interruptions for food and rest. (05 Mar 2000) |
| marasmatic |
marasmic.
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| marasmic |
pertaining to or characterized by marasmus.
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| marasmic k. |
a condition in which there is deficiency of both calories and protein, with severe tissue wasting, loss of subcutaneous fat, and usually dehydration.
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| marasmoid |
resembling marasmus.
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| marasmus |
a form of protein-energy malnutrition primarily due to prolonged severe caloric deficit, usually during the first year of life, with growth retardation and progressive wasting of subcutaneous fat and muscle, but usually with retention of the appetite and mental alertness. Infectious diseases may be precipitating factors. Called also infantile atrophy, athrepsia, and pedatrophia. Cf. kwashiorkor.
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| mara | tropical fruit from the Philippines having a mass of small seeds embedded in sweetish white pulp |
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| mara | Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit |
| mara | Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit |
| mara | any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves |
| mara | white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch |
| mara | tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes |
| mara | Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur |
| mara | small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made |
| mara | Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur |
| mara | cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur |
| mara | distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries |
| mara | cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur |