Medical Term:
exhaustion
Pronunciation: eks-aw′chŭn
Definition:
- Extreme fatigue; inability to respond to stimuli.
- Removal of contents; using up of a supply of anything.
- Extraction of the active constituents of a drug by treating with water, alcohol, or other solvent.
[L. ex-haurio, pp. -haustus, to draw out, empty]
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
