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单词 asthenia
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Definition of asthenia in English:

asthenia

noun əsˈθiːnɪəæsˈθiniə
mass nounMedicine
  • Abnormal physical weakness or lack of energy.

    the asthenia of chronic respiratory disease
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pain and asthenia were improved in the majority of patients.
    • Adverse side effects included constipation, nausea, asthenia, and dizziness in 6.2 per cent more patients than those taking placebo.
    • Once muscle weakness has been differentiated from asthenia and fatigue, the physician should ask the patient about disease onset and progression.
    • The most commonly observed side effects were pharyngitis (14 per cent of recipients), increased cough, dizziness, headache and asthenia.
    • Diagnosis begins with a patient history distinguishing weakness from fatigue or asthenia, separate conditions with different etiologies that can coexist with, or be confused for, weakness.
    • Metabolic abnormalities can also cause anorexia and asthenia.
    • The most common effects of toxicity from chemotherapies for advanced colorectal cancer are diarrhoea, mucositis, asthenia, and neutropenia.
    • A 39-year-old man presented with general weakness and asthenia, which he had been experiencing for three months.
    Synonyms
    lethargy, inertia, listlessness, lack of energy, lifelessness, inactivity, inaction, slowness, languor, languidness, torpor, torpidity, dullness, heaviness, apathy, passivity, weariness, tiredness, lassitude, fatigue, sleepiness, drowsiness, enervation, somnolence, laziness, idleness, indolence, sloth, slothfulness

Origin

Late 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek astheneia, from asthenēs 'weak'.

 
 

Definition of asthenia in US English:

asthenia

nounasˈTHēnēəæsˈθiniə
Medicine
  • Abnormal physical weakness or lack of energy.

    the asthenia of chronic respiratory disease
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Adverse side effects included constipation, nausea, asthenia, and dizziness in 6.2 per cent more patients than those taking placebo.
    • Diagnosis begins with a patient history distinguishing weakness from fatigue or asthenia, separate conditions with different etiologies that can coexist with, or be confused for, weakness.
    • The most commonly observed side effects were pharyngitis (14 per cent of recipients), increased cough, dizziness, headache and asthenia.
    • The most common effects of toxicity from chemotherapies for advanced colorectal cancer are diarrhoea, mucositis, asthenia, and neutropenia.
    • Pain and asthenia were improved in the majority of patients.
    • A 39-year-old man presented with general weakness and asthenia, which he had been experiencing for three months.
    • Once muscle weakness has been differentiated from asthenia and fatigue, the physician should ask the patient about disease onset and progression.
    • Metabolic abnormalities can also cause anorexia and asthenia.
    Synonyms
    lethargy, inertia, listlessness, lack of energy, lifelessness, inactivity, inaction, slowness, languor, languidness, torpor, torpidity, dullness, heaviness, apathy, passivity, weariness, tiredness, lassitude, fatigue, sleepiness, drowsiness, enervation, somnolence, laziness, idleness, indolence, sloth, slothfulness

Origin

Late 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek astheneia, from asthenēs ‘weak’.

 
 
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