tabes

Examples

• All

• The patient suffered from severe tabes as the disease progressed.

• Unchecked tuberculosis can sometimes result in tabes and general debility.

• Early intervention is crucial to prevent tabes in chronic infections.

• The patient has tabes.

• Don't ignore tabes!

• In cases of untreated syphilis, patients may eventually develop tabes as part of the disease's progression.

• With proper medical care, the chances of avoiding tabes from chronic illnesses can improve significantly.

Synonyms

W

wasting

vstabes

• Specialized

7.9

Loss of body weight and muscle that makes a person weak

is progressive whole body tissue loss caused by chronic disease

A

amyotrophy

vstabes

• Specialized

9.9

Loss of muscle that gets worse over time, often from nerve damage

focuses on muscles specifically rather than whole body

A

amyotrophia

vstabes

• Specialized

9.9

A gradual loss of muscle and strength

is progressive whole body tissue loss rather than muscle-only degeneration

W

wasteness

vstabes

• Archaic

9.9

A very thin, weak body caused by illness or lack of food

is gradual progressive whole body tissue loss from chronic disease

Antonyms

H

health

∞ 1.0

The condition of a person's body and mind, especially being free from illness or injury

V

vitality

16 4.6

Ability of a living thing to survive and grow

Compounds

T

tabes dorsalis

• Specialized

9.9

A late stage of syphilis that damages the spinal cord causing severe leg pain, trouble walking, and bladder control loss

Surface Forms

Etymology