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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age);
[syn: infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianism]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Valetudinarianism \Val`e*tu`di*na"ri*an*ism\, n. The condition of a valetudinarian; a state of feeble health; infirmity. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

valetudinarianism n 1: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age) [syn: infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianism]