debility
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Debility may therefore arise either from the stimuli acting too weakly, or from a deficient excitability, while the stimulus is not deficient.
From Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease by Garnett, Thomas
Debility often contributes to this form of indigestion, and the double colon may become badly impacted with alimentary matter.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
General Debility, Exhaustion, Anæmia.—Many women go about suffering from great debility, being hardly able to drag themselves through the day.
From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Pinkham, Lydia Estes
Debility of body, as well as uneasiness of mind, incapacitated him for that ardent and energetic pursuit of knowledge, by which he had been so eminently distinguished.
From Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease by Garnett, Thomas
Son of Conor mac Nessa; under Debility curse, 205; mac Datho's boar and, 243 Custenn´in.
From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)
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