tabescent

UK
/təˈbɛs.ənt/
US
/təˈbɛs.ənt/

Translations

tabescentadjective
UK
/təˈbɛs.ənt/
US
/təˈbɛs.ənt/
The tabescent leaves of the plant indicated a lack of nutrients.
Истощающиеся листья растения указывали на недостаток питательных веществ.

Definitions

tabescentadjective
Becoming emaciated or wasting away.
The tabescent patient required immediate medical attention to address his rapid weight loss.
Undergoing decline or decay; progressively wasting away.
The tabescent foliage signaled the tree's gradual demise.