
Noah Webster
Tabefaction
TABEFAC'TION, noun [Latin tabeo, to waste, and facio, to make. See Tabefy.] A wasting away; a gradual losing of flesh by disease.

TABEFAC'TION, noun [Latin tabeo, to waste, and facio, to make. See Tabefy.] A wasting away; a gradual losing of flesh by disease.