Hypertext Webster Gateway: "enervation"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Enervation \En`er*va"tion\, n. [L. enervatio: cf. F.
['e]nervation.]
1. The act of weakening, or reducing strength.

2. The state of being weakened; effeminacy. --Bacon.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

enervation
n 1: lack of vitality; "an enervation of mind greater than any
fatigue"
2: serious weakening and loss of energy [syn: {debilitation}, {enfeeblement},
{exhaustion}]


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