Tabescent Definition

tə-bĕsənt
adjective
Progressively wasting away.
American Heritage Medicine

Origin of Tabescent

  • Latin tābēscēns tābēscent- present participle of tābēscere to waste away inchoative of tābēre from tābēs a wasting away

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin tabescens, present participle of tabescere

    From Wiktionary

Tabescent Is Also Mentioned In

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to tabescent using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

Words Ending With

Unscrambles

tabescent