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Noun: infirmity  in'fur-mi-tee
  1. Physical or mental weakness, especially due to old age
    "His infirmity required him to use a walker";
    - frailty, debility, feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianism

Derived forms: infirmities

Type of: softness, unfitness

Encyclopedia: Infirmity