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phthisic

/tiz-ik, thiz-/US // ˈtɪz ɪk, ˈθɪz- //UK // (ˈθaɪsɪk, ˈfθaɪsɪk, ˈtaɪsɪk) obsolete //

咽喉炎,咽喉科,咽喉病,咽喉炎症

Related Words

consumptive消耗性的,消耗性,耗费性,耗费性的 phthisical咽喉科,咽喉炎,咽喉疾病,咽炎 tuberculate结节性的,结节病,结节的,结核的 tuberculous结核,结核性,结核病,结核性的

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a wasting disease of the lungs; phthisis.
- : asthma.
- : a person with phthisis.

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : pertaining to phthisis; phthisical.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as intubercular

Synonyms

consumptive消耗性的,消耗性,耗费性,耗费性的 phthisical咽喉科,咽喉炎,咽喉疾病,咽炎 tuberculate结节性的,结节病,结节的,结核的 tuberculous结核,结核性,结核病,结核性的

Examples

It grows in marshy places; and is cultivated in China, the fruit having a supposed value as a diuretic and anti-phthisic.
She put it on her knee, and played a tune that would have made gout, cholic and phthisic dance upon their last legs.
Then Dilsie could sleep in the cabin, as she ought to on account of the jimsonweed in her phthisic pipe.
They call it phthisic only because thats the very hardest word in the book to spell.
The genuine phthisic, or pulmonary consumption of New-England, is rarely met.

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