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The corpus record — Latin

căchexĭa

căchexĭa · f

a consumption

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What it meant

căchexĭa — Lewis & Short

căchexĭa, ae, f., = kaxeci/a,

I a consumption, wasting, cachexy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 6, 80 sqq.; 4, 2, 18 (in Cels. 3, 32, as Gr.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.