symptosis

[ simp-toh-sis ]
/ sɪmpˈtoʊ sɪs /

noun Pathology.

local or general atrophy.
wasting away; emaciation.

Origin of symptosis

< Greek sýmptōsis a falling together, collapse, equivalent to symptō- (see symptom) + -sis -sis

Medical definitions for symptosis

symptosis
[ sĭm-tōsĭs, sĭmp- ]

n.

A localized or general wasting of the body.