French Meaning of phthisis

tuberculose

Other French words related to tuberculose

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Definitions and Meaning of phthisis in English

Wordnet

phthisis (n)

involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

Webster

phthisis (n.)

A wasting or consumption of the tissues. The term was formerly applied to many wasting diseases, but is now usually restricted to pulmonary phthisis, or consumption. See Consumption.

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tuberculose

involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the bodyA wasting or consumption of the tissues. The term was formerly applied to many wasting diseases, but is

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No antonyms found.

phthisipneumony => tuberculose pulmonaire, phthisipneumonia => phtisie, phthisiology => phtisiologie, phthisicky => phthisique, phthisical => phtisique,