What is "phthisis" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does phthisis mean in English? Meaning of phthisis definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "phthisis" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "phthisis": involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

Noun

  • Meaning: involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
  • Synonyms: consumption phthisis pulmonary tuberculosis wasting disease white plague
  • Hypernyms: t.b. tb tuberculosis
  • Hyphenation: phthi‧sis

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