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emaciation noun

  • The act of making very lean.
 Abmagerung, Abmagern
  • The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.
 Abgemagertheit

emaciate verb

  /əˈmæɪ̯.ʃiːˌæɪ̯t/ , /ɪˈme.ʃiˌet/ , /ɪˈmeɪ̯.siˌeɪ̯t/ , /ɪˈmeɪ̯.ʃiˌeɪ̯t/ , /ɪˈmeɪ̯.ʃiːˌeɪ̯t/ , /ɪˈmeː.ʃiːˌeːʈ/ , /ɪˈmæɪ̯.ʃiːˌæɪ̯t/
  • (intransitive) To become extremely thin or wasted.
 abmagern, ausmergeln
abmergeln
  • (transitive) To make extremely thin or wasted.
 abspecken

emaciated adjective

  /-meɪ.ʃi-/ , /-ˈmeɪ.si-/ , /i-/ , /ə-/ , /əˈmeɪ.ʃi.eɪ.tɪd/ , /ɪˈmeɪ.siˌeɪ.tɪd/
  • Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
 ausgemergelt, abgemagert
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