weight loss

noun

Meaning

The reduction of total body mass due to loss of fluid, fat, tissue, etc.

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Related words

wasting disease(English)lipoatrophy(English)bone loss(English)dehydration(English)regression(English)hydropenia(English)hemodilution(English)hair loss(English)

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