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marasmo.

marasmus (any wasting disease)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/maˈɾaz.mu/Brazil/maˈɾaʒ.mu/Rio-de-Janeiro/mɐˈɾaʒ.mu/Portugal
  1. marasmus (any wasting disease)

    masculine
  2. apathy (lack of emotion or motivation)

    masculine
  3. stagnation (lack of improvement or change)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μᾰρασμός (mărasmós, “withering”), from μᾰραίνω (măraínō, “to waste, wither”).

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