inappetence
inappetence noun: a lack of appetite.
Noun
inappetence (countable and uncountable, plural inappetences)
- A lack of appetite.
- The taste and digestion are often depraved, anorexia, nausea, inappetence and vomiting supervene, the woman desires innutritious or disgusting food, such as chalk, cinders, putrescent animal food, […]1836, Michael Ryan, A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence
- Inappetence is a common and particularly frustrating problem in hospitalised horses. The exact cause remains obscure in the majority of these cases. The condition is most likely the result of a combination of unfamiliar environment and feed, […]2009, Kevin Corley, Jennifer Stephen, The Equine Hospital Manual, page 397
- Synonyms:
- inappetency
inappetence meaning in Tamil
inappetence in Tamil
- பசியின்மை
Synonyms of inappetence
Forms of inappetence
| plural | inappetences |
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Origin of inappetence
From in- + appetence.
Questions about inappetence
- What does inappetence mean?
- Inappetence means a lack of appetite.
- What is inappetence in Tamil?
- Inappetence in Tamil is பசியின்மை. See Inappetence meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is inappetence?
- Inappetence is a noun.
- What is the plural of inappetence?
- The plural of inappetence is inappetences.
Words near inappetence in the dictionary
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