Syn-tĕx'is, n.
n. [Lat., Gr. σύντηξις, from συντήκειν, to melt or waste away, from σύν, with, and τήκειν, to melt.] (Med.) Wasting of the body, as from consumption; colliquation; consumption.
n. [Lat., Gr. σύντηξις, from συντήκειν, to melt or waste away, from σύν, with, and τήκειν, to melt.] (Med.) Wasting of the body, as from consumption; colliquation; consumption.