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单词 consumptive
释义 consumptive
 —consumptively,  adv.   —consumptiveness,  n.  
 /keuhn sump"tiv/,  adj.  
  1. tending to consume; destructive; wasteful.
  2. pertaining to consumption by use.
  3.  Pathol.  
   a. pertaining to or of the nature of consumption.
   b. disposed to or affected with consumption.
  n.  
  4.  Older Use.   a person who suffers from tuberculosis.
 [1375-1425; ME: eliminating morbid humors < ML consumptivus wasteful, destructive; see CONSUMPTION, -IVE]
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