sarcopénie

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek σάρξ, σαρκός (sárx, sarkós, flesh) + πενία (penía, poverty, want).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saʁ.kɔ.pe.ni/
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Noun

sarcopénie f (uncountable)

  1. sarcopenia (gradual loss of skeletal muscle due to aging, immobility, illness, or combinations thereof)