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Answer for the clue "Lack of vigor ", 5 letters:
atony

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n. Lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia

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In medicine , atony (; also atonia ) is a condition in which a muscle has lost its strength. It is frequently associated with the conditions atonic seizure , atonic colon , uterine atony , gastrointestinal atony (occurs postoperatively) and choreatic atonia ...

Usage examples of atony.

Temperature normal, lungs clear, only rumenal atony and extreme tenderness as I palpated the abdomen.

Temperature normal, lungs clear, only rumenal atony and extreme tenderness as I palpated the abdomen.

It is a case of disheartening atony for which there is no possible cure.

He had tried, briefly, to live a quiet life like Breck, but he was unskilled as a farmer and clumsy as a carpenter, and so had returned to the only thing he had ever excelled atonce again, he became a soldier.