Athreptic
Translation of "athreptic" into Russian
athreptic
AdjectiveUK
/əˈθrɛptɪk/
US
/əˈθrɛptɪk/
athreptic
more athreptic Comp.
most athreptic Super.
атрептический
The patient was diagnosed with an athreptic condition.
Пациенту был поставлен диагноз атрептического состояния.
Definitions
athreptic
AdjectiveUK
/əˈθrɛptɪk/
US
/əˈθrɛptɪk/
Relating to or characterized by a lack of nourishment or nutrition.
The athreptic condition of the soil made it difficult for crops to grow.
Suffering from or exhibiting the effects of severe malnutrition; emaciated.
The clinic treated several athreptic children from the famine-stricken region.