debility
1 of 1noun/dɪˈbɪləti/
Forms:debilities
1
physical weakness that is caused by a disease or aging
- After undergoing surgery, the patient experienced debility and had to undergo physical therapy to regain strength.
- As she grew older, her arthritis caused debility in her hands, making it difficult for her to grip objects.
- The disease progressed, leading to increasing debility and a decline in overall physical functioning.