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maceration

noun

Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

mæsəˈɹeɪʃən

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Definitions

noun

  1. Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)

noun

  1. Softening due to soaking or steeping

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Synonyms

bonynessboninessemaciationgauntness

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