φθίση — meaning in English
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English meaning
- consumption noun The act of eating, drinking, or using something up.
Senses
φθίση is used for these senses in English:
- consumption (pathology) The wasting away of the human body through disease.
- phthisis (archaic) An atrophy of the body or part of the body, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.
consumption — full definition
- noun The act of eating, drinking, or using something up.
- noun Historical: a wasting disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.
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