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cachectic

Adjective:

1. relating to or suffering from cachexia (a general physical wasting and malnutrition usually associated with chronic disease).

Sample sentence:

She looked pale and cachectic, evidence of the advanced stages of her illness.

Noun:

1. a person who is cachectic.

Sample sentence:

The hospital regularly provides support and care for cachectics.

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