English Explanatory Dictionary

tabes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of slow bodily wasting or emaciating disease, often accompanying a chronic disease.
  2. Tabes dorsalis.

Pronunciation

/ˈteɪbiːz/

Word forms

tabes

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tābēs.

Derived words

craniotabes pseudotabes tabes dorsalis tabes mesenterica tabetiform tabic tabid
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