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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
phthisic |
| NOUN: | An infectious disease producing lesions especially of the lungs. No longer in scientific use: consumption (no longer in scientific use), phthisis (no longer in scientific use), tuberculosis, white plague. See HEALTH. |
| ADJECTIVE: | Relating to or afflicted with tuberculosis. No longer in scientific use: consumptive (no longer in scientific use), phthisical (no longer in scientific use), tubercular, tuberculate, tuberculous. See HEALTH. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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