Definition of Phthisi. Meaning of Phthisi. Synonyms of Phthisi

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Definition of Phthisi

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Antiphthisic
Antiphthisic An`ti*phthis"ic, a. (Med.) Relieving or curing phthisis, or consumption. -- n. A medicine for phthisis.
Fibroid phthisis
Phthisis Phthi"sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to pass or waste away: cf. F. phthisie.] (Med.) 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. Fibroid phthisis. See under Fibroid.
Phthisic
Phthisic Phthis"ic, n. Same as Phthisis.
Phthisical
Phthisical Phthis"ic*al, a. [L. phthisicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. phthisique. See Phthisis.] Of or pertaining to phthisis; affected with phthisis; wasting; consumptive.
Phthisicky
Phthisicky Phthis"ick*y, a. Having phthisis, or some symptom of it, as difficulty in breathing.
Phthisiology
Phthisiology Phthis`i*ol"o*gy, n. [Phthisis + -logy.] (Med.) A treatise on phthisis. --Dunglison.
Phthisipneumonia
Phthisipneumonia Phthis`ip*neu*mo"ni*a, Phthisipneumony Phthis`ip*neu"mo*ny, n. [NL. See Phthisis, Pneumonia.] (Med.) Pulmonary consumption.
Phthisipneumony
Phthisipneumonia Phthis`ip*neu*mo"ni*a, Phthisipneumony Phthis`ip*neu"mo*ny, n. [NL. See Phthisis, Pneumonia.] (Med.) Pulmonary consumption.
Phthisis
Phthisis Phthi"sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to pass or waste away: cf. F. phthisie.] (Med.) 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. Fibroid phthisis. See under Fibroid.

Meaning of Phthisi from wikipedia

- Although he had been ill with some form of lung affliction, described as "ex phthisi [from consumption]", possibly complicated by silicosis brought on by grinding...
- 1694 translation of his 1689 work “Phthisiologica, seu exercitationes de phthisi libris comprehensae. Totumque opus variis histories illustratum.” Morton...
- century. Richard Morton published Phthisiologia, seu exercitationes de Phthisi tribus libris comprehensae, emphasizing the tubercle as the origin of tuberculosis...
- Oxford University. His landmark paper Phthisiologia, seu exercitationes de phthisi, tribus libris comprehensæ. Totumque opus variis historiis illustratum...
- the blood. Richard Morton published Phthisiologia, seu exercitationes de Phthisi tribus libris comprehensae in 1689, in which he emphasized the tubercle...
- Vienna, where he received his doctorate in 1816 with the dissertation De phthisi pulmonali. At the Ljubljana civil hospital, he first worked as a volunteer...
- die (necrosis) and the eye globe began to shrink due to its dysfunction (phthisi bulbi). In this Danish family, five of the seven people in these cases...