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Webster 1913 Edition

Astheny

{ ‖

Asˊthe-ni′a

,

As′the-ny

, }

Noun.

[NL.

asthenia

, Gr.

ἀσθένια

;

ἀ

priv. +

σθένοσ

strength.]

(Med.)

Want or loss of strength; debility; diminution of the vital forces.