Consumption synonyms
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An amount expended.
Complete loss of means, solvency, position, etc.
A habitual practice, such as drug use.
A quantity consumed
The consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished
using-up
The act of consuming
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disease (related)
A particular destructive process in an organ or organism, with a specific cause and characteristic symptoms; specif., an illness; ailment
used (related)
A quantity consumed
utilisation (related)
utilization (related)
Food, comestibles
The process or result of being gradually decomposed.
Wasteful expenditure or consumption.
The variation or scattering of data around some average or central value
Loss is defined as having something or someone leave or be taken away from you, a feeling of grief when something is gone, or a decline in money.
Tuberculosis of the lungs. No longer in scientific use.
saving (antonym)
Avoidance of excess expenditure; economy.
conservation (antonym)
The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of wildlife and of natural resources such as forests, soil, and water.
waste (related)
A waste land; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
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fasting (antonym)
Abstinence from food
starvation (antonym)
The state of being starved
Long-continued or established practice; habitual or customary use or way of acting; custom; habit
preservation (antonym)
A preserving or being preserved
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(Obs.) Bad or harsh treatment
The cause or means of destroying
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
(Music) Variation of a theme by shortening, usually halving, the time value of the notes
Destruction or a loss in value, usefulness, or ability resulting from an action or event.
Loss, damage, or depreciation resulting from ordinary use and exposure.
pulmonary consumption
Tuberculosis
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lung-disease
Tuberculosis
tuberculosis (related)
An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by the tubercle bacillus and characterized by the formation of tubercles on the lungs and other tissues of the body, often developing long after the initial infection.
The act by which something is devoured.
No longer in scientific use: phthisic
An infectious disease producing lesions especially of the lungs.
Tuberculosis, especially of the lungs.
give (related)
A tendency to be springy; resilience
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(Mech.) The amount of energy taken in
Understanding; comprehension:
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
Usage; custom.
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
(Pathology) The most common form of active tuberculosis (TB) infecting the lungs.
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Abbreviation of terabyte
colliquation
(Medicine) The wasting-away of parts of the body; consumption.
scrofula
A form of tuberculosis affecting the lymph nodes, especially of the neck, that is most common in children and is usually spread by unpasteurized milk from infected cows.
scrofuloderma
comsumption (related)
consumtion (related)
excretion (related)
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over-consumption (related)
emission (related)
Wretchedness; misery.
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