Meanings
nounanabrosis (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountablemedicinewasting away
Origin
From ana- + ἀναβιβρώσκω (anabibrṓskō, “I eat”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).
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APA
anabrosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anabrosis
MLA
“anabrosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anabrosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anabrosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anabrosis.
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