marantic
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marantic — SYN: marasmic. [G. marantikos, wasting] * * * ma·ran·tic mə ran tik adj of, relating to, or marked by marasmus: MARASMIC <marantic infants> <marantic disease> * * * ma·ran·tic (mə ranґtik) [Gr. marantikos wasting away] marasmic … Medical dictionary
marantic vegetations — small, sterile, verrucous, fibrinous excrescences occurring in the left side heart valves in nonbacterial thrombotic (marantic) endocarditis … Medical dictionary
marantic — adj. pertaining to marasmus (weakening, wasting away) … English contemporary dictionary
marantic — ma·ran·tic … English syllables
marantic — a. marasmic … Dictionary of difficult words
marantic — məˈrantik adjective Etymology: Greek marantikos, from (assumed) Greek marantos (verbal of Greek marainein to waste away) + Greek ikos ic : of, relating to, or marked by marasmus : marasmic … Useful english dictionary
marantic endocarditis — noun A non bacterial form of endocarditis where small sterile vegetations are deposited on the leaflets of the heart valves … Wiktionary
marantic clot — a blood clot formed because of enfeebled circulation, general wasting, or thromboplastic substances released by cancers … Medical dictionary
marantic endocarditis — nonbacterial thrombotic e … Medical dictionary
marantic thrombosis — marasmic thrombosis thrombosis, usually of one of the sagittal sinuses, occurring in the wasting diseases of infancy and of old age; called also atrophic t … Medical dictionary
