Medical Definition of Marasmic
1. Relating to or suffering from marasmus. Synonym: marantic. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marasmic
Literary usage of Marasmic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Goulstonian lectures on the suprarenal bodies by Humphry Davy Rolleston (1895)
"with that seen in marasmic children, while in children dying from diseases other
than marasmus fatty change was found, but not to the same extent as in that ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"It is strictly analogous to the marasmic variety of thrombosis, which sometimes
... In the writer's opinion the marasmic, as well as the traumatic and ..."
3. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"The salient points of difference between marasmic and infective thrombosis are
... In the marasmic form they often come on very slowly and are so completely ..."
Other Resources:
