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May 26, 2012
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e•ma•ci•a•tion



Pronunciation: (i-mā"shē-ā'shun, -sē-), [key]
—n.
1. abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition or by disease.
2. the process of emaciating.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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