Phthisic Synonyms

tĭz'ĭk, thĭz'-

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No longer in scientific use: consumption
An infectious disease producing lesions especially of the lungs.
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phthisis
Tuberculosis of the lungs. No longer in scientific use.
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tuberculosis
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.
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white plague
Tuberculosis, especially of the lungs.
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No longer in scientific use: consumptive
Relating to or afflicted with tuberculosis.
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tubercular
Of, relating to, or covered with tubercles; tuberculate.
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tuberculate
Tubercular.
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health
A state of well-being or balance, often physical but sometimes also mental and social; the overall level of function of an organism from the cellular (micro) level to the social (macro) level.
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