Translations
- Hebrew
- כחש (קקקסיה)
- English
- cachexia
- Russian
- Кахексия (истощение)
- Arabic
- دنف
- Pronunciation
- Kakhash (kakakasia)
"cachexia" in Hebrew is כחש (קקקסיה) (Kakhash (kakakasia)). In Russian it is Кахексия (истощение), and in Arabic دنف. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.
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