TABEFACTION
\te͡ɪbfˈakʃən], \teɪbfˈakʃən], \t_eɪ_b_f_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of TABEFACTION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Tabescence, emaciation, atrophy, tabes.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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tab-[=e]-fak'shun, n. a wasting away from disease.--v.t. TAB'EFY, to emaciate.--v.i. to lose flesh, to waste away.--ns. T[=A]'BES, a gradual wasting away; TABES'CENCE.--adjs. TABES'CENT; TABET'IC; TAB'IC; TAB'ID.--adv. TAB'IDLY.--n. TAB'IDNESS.--adj. TABIF'IC, causing tabes.--n. TAB'ITUDE, state of one affected with tabes.--TABES DORSALIS, the same as locomotor ataxia. [L. tabes, a wasting, tab[=e]re, to waste away.]
By Thomas Davidson
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Emaciation due to disease. [Latin]
By Sir Augustus Henry