καχεξία
kachexia
bad habit of body
Appears 6 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
καχεξία, ἡ, A. bad habit of body, opp. εὐεξία, Aph. 3.31 (pl.), Grg. 450a, EN 1129a20, PSI 6.632.8 (iii B.C.); distd. from κακοχυμία, 10.263. 2. of the mind, bad disposition, disaffection, 24, 1.12, 5.87.3, in CA 7p.430M.: play on both meanings in 14.5.14. 3. in Lit. Crit., bad style, κ. τῆς ἑρμηνείας Rh. 1.188 , al.: pl., ib.189
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