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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 ma·ras·mus n.  Med. A wasting of flesh without fever or apparent disease; a kind of consumption; atrophy; phthisis.
 Pining atrophy,
 Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence.   --Milton.
 Marasmus senilis , progressive atrophy of the aged.