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tabes Definition

ta·bes (tā′bēz′)

noun

  1. any wasting or atrophy due to disease
  2. tabes dorsalis

Etymology: L, a wasting away < tabere, to waste away < IE base *ta-, to melt > thaw

tabes Related Forms
ta·bet′ic (tə bet′ik) adjective, noun

Browse dictionary entries near tabes

  1. ‹ tabernacle
  2. ‹ tabby
  3. ‹ tabbouleh
  4. ‹ Tabasco
  5. ‹ tabard
  6. ‹ tabanid
  7. ‹ tab key
  8. ‹ tab
  9. ‹ ta-ta
  10. ‹ Taínaron, Cape
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