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单词 white plague
释义

white plague


noun

tuberculosis, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.

Origin of white plague

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

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British Dictionary definitions for white plague

white plague

noun

informal tuberculosis of the lungs
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for white plague

white plague

n.

Tuberculosis, especially of the lungs.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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