phthisis

Senso (Inglese)

An atrophy of the body or part of the body, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.

Concetti

tisi

tubercolosi

consunzione

etisia

tisichezza

mal sottile

sinonimi

consumption

tuberculosis

white plague

pulmonary tuberculosis

wasting disease

tisis

consumptive disease

emaciation

phthisic

tabes

tabefaction

Traduzioni

tisi

phtisie

tering

verem

Schwindsucht

phthisis

longtering

tísica

tisis

tuberculose pulmonar

tabes

consumpção

longtuberculose

Auszehrung

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈ(f)θaɪsɪs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Latin phthisis, from Ancient Greek φθίσις (phthísis, “consumption, decline, wasting away”), from φθίω (phthíō, “I waste away”).