Asthenic \As*then"ic\, a. [Gr. 'asqeniko`s; 'a priv. + sqe`nos
strength.] (Med.)
Characterized by, or pertaining to, debility; weak;
debilitating.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
asthenic
adj 1: lacking strength or vigor [syn: adynamic, debilitated, enervated]
2: having a slender physique
WordNet (r) 2.0
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