Definition of Adynamia

1. Noun. Lack of strength or vigor (especially from illness).

Generic synonyms: Weakness

Definition of Adynamia

1. n. Considerable debility of the vital powers, as in typhoid fever.

Definition of Adynamia

1. Noun. Lack or loss of strength, usually due to a disease. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Adynamia

1. lack of physical strength [n -S] : ADYNAMIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Adynamia

1. Considerable debility of the vital powers, as in typhoid fever. Origin: NL. Adynamia, fr. Gr. Want of strength; priv + power, strength. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adynamia

advowson
advowsons
advowtries
advowtry
advoyer
advoyers
adward
adwarded
adwarding
adwards
adwesch
adwoman
adwomen
adynamia (current term)
adynamia episodica hereditaria
adynamias
adynamic
adynamic ileus
adynamic ileus simulating bowel obstruction
adynamy
adynata
adynaton
adynatons
adyt
adyta
adytum
adz
adze

Literary usage of Adynamia

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1. The London Medical Gazette (1851)
"THE object of this essay will be, in part, learnt, by borrowing the author's definitions of his terms :— " Zoo-adynamia may bo divided into psy- ..."

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