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phthisic
phthis·ic P0272500 (tĭz′ĭk, thĭz′-)n. Archaic Variant of phthisis. [Middle English ptisike, from Old French ptisique, from phthisicus, consumptive, from Greek phthisikos, from phthisis, wasting away, consumption; see phthisis.]phthisic (ˈθaɪsɪk; ˈfθaɪsɪk; ˈtaɪsɪk) adj (Pathology) relating to or affected with phthisisn (Pathology) another name for asthma[C14: from Old French tisike, from Latin phthisicus, from Greek phthisikos; see phthisis] ˈphthisical, ˈphthisicky adjThesaurusphthisicnounAn 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.adjectiveRelating 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.
phthisic
phthisic (tĭz′ĭk, thĭz′-)n. Archaic Variant of phthisis.phthisic adjective Related to tuberculosis (tuberculous); emaciated. noun A person suffering from tuberculosis or other emaciating disease.phthisic
Synonyms for phthisicnoun an infectious disease producing lesions especially of the lungsSynonyms- consumption
- phthisis
- tuberculosis
- white plague
adj relating to or afflicted with tuberculosisSynonyms- consumptive
- phthisical
- tubercular
- tuberculate
- tuberculous
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