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phthisic

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈ(f)θɪzɪk/Sorted chhiipstStarts with PEnds with C0 clues
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  1. Relating to a wasting lung disease such as tuberculosis.

Word origin

From Middle English tisike, from Anglo-Norman, from Latin phthisicus (“suffering from tuberculosis”), from Ancient Greek φθισικός (phthisikós, “consumptive”), from φθίσις (phthísis, “tuberculosis, consumption”).

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