Found 2 items, similar to Maceration.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: maceration
maceration
n 1: softening due to soaking or steeping
2: extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
[syn:
bonyness,
emaciation,
gauntness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Maceration
Maceration
\Mac`er*a"tion\, n. [L. maceratio: cf. F.
mac['e]ration.]
The act or process of macerating.
[1913 Webster]