|  valetudinarianism 
 
 the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
 • Syn:
 infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, frailness
 • Derivationally related forms:
 frail (for: frailness), feeble (for: feebleness), debile (for: debility), debilitate (for: debility), infirm (for: infirmity)
 • Hypernyms:
 unfitness, softness
 • Hyponyms:
 asthenia, astheny, cachexia, cachexy, wasting
 
 
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