phthisic

  • 21phthisis — noun /ˈfθʌɪsɪs,ˈθʌɪsɪs,ˈtʌɪsɪs/ an atrophy of the body or part of the body, especially pulmonary tuberculosis , 1985: Tired from his journey and his chronic lung weakness, which he had saved from turning to phthisis by winter sojourns in Egypt,… …

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  • 22tuberculosis — noun An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted …

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  • 23phthisical — adjective phthisic …

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  • 24allergic — Synonyms and related words: anaphylactic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, averse, bilious, cancerous, chlorotic, colicky, consumptive, delicate, disaffected, disenchanted, disinclined, displeased, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, empathetic,… …

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  • 25anemic — Synonyms and related words: achromatic, achromic, allergic, apoplectic, arthritic, ashen, ashy, asthenic, bilious, bled white, bloodless, cadaverous, cancerous, chicken, chloranemic, chlorotic, colicky, colorless, consumptive, cowardly, dead,… …

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  • 26arthritic — Synonyms and related words: allergic, anemic, apoplectic, bilious, cancerous, case, chlorotic, colicky, consumptive, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, encephalitic, epileptic, incurable, inpatient, invalid, laryngitic, leprous, luetic, malarial,… …

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  • 27bilious — Synonyms and related words: allergic, anemic, angry, apoplectic, arthritic, bad tempered, bitter, cancerous, chlorotic, choleric, colicky, consumptive, cross, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, embittered, encephalitic, epileptic, ill natured, ill… …

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  • 28carcinogenic — Synonyms and related words: allergic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, bilious, cancerous, chlorotic, colicky, consumptive, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, encephalitic, epileptic, laryngitic, leprous, luetic, malarial, malignant, measly,… …

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  • 29colicky — Synonyms and related words: aching, achy, allergic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, backachy, bilious, cancerous, chlorotic, consumptive, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, encephalitic, epileptic, griping, headachy, laryngitic, leprous, luetic,… …

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  • 30consumptive — Synonyms and related words: allergic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, astringent, baneful, bilious, calamitous, cancerous, case, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, chlorotic, colicky, collapsible, compactable, compressible, constringent,… …

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