tabefaction

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noun

A gradual loss of flesh due to disease.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nountabefaction (countable and uncountable, plural tabefactions)

plural tabefactions

  1. archaiccountableuncountableA gradual loss of flesh due to disease.
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APA

tabefaction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabefaction

MLA

“tabefaction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabefaction. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tabefaction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabefaction.

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