[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That emaciates.
1626. Bacon, Sylva, § 58 (J.). Men after long Emaciating Diets, wax plump, and fat, and almost New.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Emaciating diseases, Consumptions or such like.
1794. S. Williams, Vermont, 331. Emaciating pains and maladies.