Define Phthist?
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Phthsis
noun
phthises
pathol.
Any wasting disease, especially tuberculosis.
Etymology: Greek, meaning ‘emaciation' or ‘consumption'.
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.
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You've spelled it wrong (it's the Greek name)- phthsis - it is tuberculosis
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