emaciation

emaciated | American Dictionary

emaciated
adjective
us/ɪˈmeɪ·ʃiˌeɪ·t̬ɪd/
(esp. of people and animals) very thin and weak, usually because of illness or not eating enough

Examples of emaciated

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The ego crisis, therefore, is presented as a split rather than as an emaciated body tending towards self-effacing withdrawal into collectivity.
Some of his examples really involve a tripartite division (=triglossia) such as thin spare emaciated.
The subject is much the same as that of the examples discussed in terms of the emaciated body.
What a tall, thin, emaciated fellow he is!
I can still visualize the man's sharp, rough face, gray and emaciated.
The emaciated theatrical presence of the body seems to be the result of these macho pressures from outside.
Three pheasants appeared dead without signs of predation, almost emaciated and with signs of severe enteritis.
Second, in response to the emaciated condition of the inmates, they prioritized food and water.
Particularly when the small children get emaciated, the provision of goat's milk (mainly colostrum) is said to trigger faster growth.
The disease occurs at times in a chronic form, the emaciated birds developing paralytic symptoms after apparent recovery.
Certain of the noirs have figures with emaciated physiognomy, skeletal for ms, and expressions of despair.
But that baseline is relevant only because the emaciated framework of the model lacks a subsistence constraint.
The traveler notices the chair before noticing the "emaciated old lady," whose identity is unknown until revealed at the end of the passage.
Their emaciated face with deep and sad wrinkles disappears under a huge, never combed beard.
Death riding a gaunt horse, so emaciated that its ribs clearly showed, was a traditional element in visual representations of the scene.
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