Phthisis

[θaisis]

解釋/意思:

(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.

尤因整理

同義詞及近義詞：

n. (Med.) Consumption (particularly of the lungs), marasmus, emaciation, wasting, atrophy, decline, tabes, pulmonary consumption.

德斯蒙德錄入

解釋/意思:

n. consumption or wasting away of the lungs.—adjs. Phthis′ic -al (tiz′ik -al) pertaining to or having phthisis.—n. Phthisiology (tiz-i-ol′ō-ji) the sum of scientific knowledge about phthisis.

巴罗錄入