英文单词:cachexia

中文含义:虚弱、消瘦

英语词性:noun

美式音标:kəˈkɛksiə

同义词:wasting syndrome, emaciation, malnutrition

易混淆单词:anorexia(厌食症)

双语例句:

  1. Chronic heart failure patients with cachexia have worse symptoms and outcomes than those without cachexia.(患有虚弱症的慢性心力衰竭患者的症状和预后比没有虚弱症的患者更糟糕。)
  2. Patients with advanced cancer may develop cachexia, which is characterized by severe weight loss and muscle wasting.(晚期癌症患者可能会出现虚弱症,其特征是严重的体重下降和肌肉萎缩。)