starvational

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adjective

Of or pertaining to starvation.

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Meanings

adjectivestarvational (comparative more starvational, superlative most starvational)

comparative more starvational · superlative most starvational

  1. Of or pertaining to starvation.

    These patients can be described as those having a relevant starvational component of anorexia–cachexia.

    2011, Geoffrey Hanks, Nathan I. Cherny, Nicholas A. Christakis, Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine, page 901

Origin

From starvation + -al.

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APA

starvational. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starvational

MLA

“starvational.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starvational. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “starvational,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starvational.

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