Word
Phthisis
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
phthi-sis
Definition
- n. - A wasting or consumption of the tissues. The term was
formerly applied to many wasting diseases, but is now usually
restricted to pulmonary phthisis, or consumption. See Consumption.
- noun - Involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
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