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CACHEXIA


subject field: medicine: disease
origination date: 05/06/2002
originator: Clara
check date: 24/06/2002
checker: Pamela
URL: http://www.acs.ohio-state.edu/units/cancer/spsu99front/cachexia.htm


Conceptual Structures
ISASYMPTOM-AND-SIGN
ANCESTORSALL
CHANGE-STATE
CHANGE-STATE-ANIMAL
DISEASE-EVENT
EVENT
LIVING-EVENT
PHYSICAL-EVENT
SYMPTOM-AND-SIGN


English
cachexiadefinition: weight loss, wasting of muscle, loss of appetite, and general debility that can occur during a chronic disease. (en)
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term

Spanish
caquexiadefinition: pérdida de peso y apetito, desgaste muscular y debilidad derivados de una enfermedad crónica. (es)
gender: feminine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term