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Webster 1913 Edition
Emaciation
E-maˊci-a′tion
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
émaciation
.] 1.
The act of making very lean.
2.
The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.
Webster 1828 Edition
Emaciation
EMACIA'TION
,Noun.
1.
The state of being reduced to leanness.