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What is the noun for marasmus?

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marasmus
  1. (medicine) Any wasting disease, especially a severe loss of body weight, in children, caused by malnutrition or the inability to digest protein
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    1. “Patients with marasmus present with severe weight loss and wasting of both muscle and adipose tissue.”
      “Prevalence of clinical protein energy malnutrition in the form of marasmus was found in 6 children, while Kwashiorkor was not recorded.”
      “Cases of marasmus, which causes children to waste away, increased more than 50-fold.”
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