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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CACHECTIC, CACHECTICAL

a.[See Cachexy. ] Having an ill habit of body; of a deranged or vitiated state of the body without fever.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CACHECTIC; CACHECTICAL

Ca *chec "tic, Ca *chec "tic *al, a. Etym: [L. cachecticus, Gr. cachectique. ]

 

Defn: Having, or pertaining to, cachexia; as, cachectic remedies; cachectical blood. Arbuthnot.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cachectic

ca chec tic |kəˈkektik kəˈkɛktɪk | adjective Medicine relating to or having the symptoms of cachexia.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cachectic

cachectic |kəˈkɛktɪk | adjective Medicine relating to or having the symptoms of cachexia.