Phthisic Synonyms
An infectious disease producing lesions especially of the lungs.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
- phthisis
- No longer in scientific use: consumption
- tuberculosis
- white plague
Relating to or afflicted with tuberculosis.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
- No longer in scientific use: consumptive
- phthisical
- tubercular
- tuberculate
- tuberculous
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