starvational
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
starvation + -al
Adjective[edit]
starvational (comparative more starvational, superlative most starvational)
- Of or pertaining to starvation.
- 2011, Geoffrey Hanks, Nathan I. Cherny, Nicholas A. Christakis, Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine, page 901:
- These patients can be described as those having a relevant starvational component of anorexia–cachexia.