noun
- Plural of asthenia; conditions of weakness, debility, or lack of strength, especially in medical or physiological contexts.
Usage: medical/technical term; plural form
Examples
- The patient's various asthenies made physical rehabilitation challenging.
- Chronic asthenies can result from prolonged illness or malnutrition.
- The doctor noted several asthenies in the elderly patient's medical history.
- Treatment aimed to address the underlying asthenies affecting mobility.