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cachexia

/kəˈkɛksɪə/

Meanings
  • noun

    症状显著减轻,体重明显下降,肌肉脓肿,皮肤发虚,脓肿和骨髓衰竭等特征的疾病状态。

    - "患者因癌症而出现了 cachexia 状态。"
    - "Cachexia 是一种严重影响患者生活质量的疾病状态。"

Pronunciation
  1. /kəˈkɛksɪə/



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Synonyms

cachexy
Variants
List of all variants of cachexia that leads to same result
cachexia , cachexias
Etymology
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来源于医学语言,意为体重明显下降、肌肉脓肿等特征的疾病状态。


Trivia
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  1. Cachexia 是一种严重影响患者生活质量的疾病状态,常见于晚期癌症患者。

  2. Cachexia 的表现包括体重下降、肌肉脓肿、皮肤发虚等特征。

  3. Cachexia 是一种癌症并发症,严重影响患者预后。


Related Concepts
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  1. 癌症: Cachexia 是癌症的一种并发症,常见于晚期癌症患者。

  2. 肌肉脓肿: Cachexia 的特征之一,是肌肉脓肿的表现。


Culture
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在医学上,Cachexia 是一种常见的癌症并发症,严重影响患者生活质量和预后。

How to Memorize "cachexia"

  1. visualize

    - 想象一个体重明显下降,肌肉脓肿,皮肤发虚的人,这就是 Cachexia 的表现。

  2. associate

    - 将 Cachexia 与癌症相关联,这是一个常见的并发症。

  3. mnemonics

    - 记忆词:C-Cache,H-Health,E-Eroded,X-X-tremely,I-Ill,A-Away,这个记忆词可以帮助你记住 Cachexia 的含义。


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