кахексия

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كاحەكسيا
Cyrillic кахексия
Latin kaxeksia
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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

кахексия (kaxeksiä)

  1. (pathology) cachexia