See Also: emaciate(dictionary)

internist (iou) and emaciate (iou)


internist (iou)



internist noun. N. Amer. E20.
[from INTERN(AL + -IST.]
A General physician. Also, a specialist in internal medicine.

emaciate (iou)



emaciate verb . E17.
[Latin emaciat- pa. ppl stem of emaciare, from e- E- + macies leanness: see -ATE3.]
Make or become abnormally thin or wasted. Chiefly as emaciated ppl adjective.