Phthisis

//ˈ(f)θaɪsɪs//

Synonyms for "phthisis" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Related words (3)

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Translations

17 translations across 16 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • سُحَاف noun (phthisis)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • туберкулоза noun (phthisis)

Catalan

1 entries
  • tisi noun (phthisis)

Finnish

1 entries
  • keuhkotuberkuloosi noun (phthisis)

French

1 entries
  • phtisie noun (phthisis)

German

1 entries
  • Phthise noun (phthisis)

Greek

1 entries
  • φθίση noun (phthisis)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • tüdőgümőkór noun (phthisis)
  • tüdővész noun (phthisis)

Italian

1 entries
  • tisi noun (phthisis)

Latin

1 entries
  • phthisis noun (phthisis)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • ورم noun (phthisis)

Polish

1 entries
  • suchoty noun (phthisis)

Russian

1 entries
  • чахо́тка noun (phthisis)

Slovak

1 entries
  • suchotiny noun (phthisis)

Spanish

1 entries
  • tisis noun (phthisis)

Turkish

1 entries
  • verem noun (phthisis)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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For some months to my becoming acquainted with him, his physicians had declared him in a confirmed phthisis. It was his custom, indeed, to speak calmly of his approaching dissolution, as a matter neither to be avoided nor regretted.

Source: wiktionary

Tired from his journey and his chronic lung weakness, which he had saved from turning to phthisis by winter sojourns in Egypt, he was yet goodhumoured enough when his deputy reported the arrival of a gang of Jews who wanted judgment on something or someone.

Source: wiktionary

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