acatharsy

acatharsy Med.

(ˈækəθɑːsɪ)

[ad. Gr. ἀκαθαρσία f. ἀ priv. + καθάρσι-ος purging; f. καθαίρ-ειν to cleanse.]

Filth, impurity; lack of purging.

Worcester cites Buchanan.