adynamia
- noun
- /ˌeɪdəˈnæmiə/
- Specialized
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adinamia
- Her adynamia was so pronounced that even walking was difficult.
Examples
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Her adynamia was so severe that she struggled to get out of bed in the morning.
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The patient exhibited adynamia after several weeks of severe illness.
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Cases of extreme adynamia may require special supportive care for recovery.
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She feels adynamia.
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Don't ignore adynamia!
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The doctor diagnosed him with adynamia due to his prolonged illness and advised rest.
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After battling the infection, she experienced adynamia that lasted for weeks.
Synonyms
12
6.3
A feeling of tiredness and low energy
8
6.6
A weakness that makes it hard to do everyday things, often after illness or old age
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9.3
A feeling of being very tired and having little energy
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8.2
Weakness in the body that follows illness or old age
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8.1
A serious loss of strength and energy that makes someone weak
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4.8
A state of being physically weak because of age or illness
A condition of unusual weakness or loss of strength
A state of being weak, tired and no longer effective
A feeling of great weakness and tiredness
Antonyms
How Weak
Surface Forms
Morphology
adynamia = adynamic (semi-transparent) = a + dynam + ia
Standard noun formation from the adjective 'adynamic' using the medical suffix '-ia'.
Etymology
Adynamia comes from Greek parts a- meaning 'no' and dynamis meaning 'power' or 'strength', the same root as in dynamic. So adynamia means 'no strength' and describes being weak or very tired after illness.