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asthenia
[ as-thee-nee-uh ]
noun
- lack or loss of strength; weakness.
asthenia
/ æsˈθiːnɪə; ˈæsθənɪ /
noun
- pathol an abnormal loss of strength; debility
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of asthenia1
Example Sentences
Symptoms of multiple sclerosis vary among patients, but the most common range from vision problems, asthenia, difficulty walking and keeping balance, to numbness or weakness in the arms and legs.
When we get into the last stages of symptoms, we have very pronounced asthenia, when the person becomes very weak.
“They become more active, their motor dysfunction decreases, and asthenia, dizziness and nausea become less pronounced,” it said.
A pathological condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; want of strength; asthenia.
Gull gives an account of cases in which death resulted from asthenia, and speaks of a nerve-lesion which he attributes to the severity of the local inflammation.
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