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Webster 1913 Edition


Tabefaction

Tabˊe-fac′tion

,
Noun.
[See
Tabefy
.]
A wasting away; a gradual losing of flesh by disease.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tabefaction

TABEFAC'TION

,
Noun.
[L. tabeo, to waste, and facio, to make. See Tabefy.] A wasting away; a gradual losing of flesh by disease.