ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phtisic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Phtisic is an adjective meaning Nonstandard spelling of phthisic.

Meaning

Nonstandard spelling of phthisic.

Example Sentences

Now, my feign'd cough, my phtisic, and my gout, […]
Bacteria coming from the mouth are almost always to be found in phtisic sputum.
Among the phtisic Coyntes, some are like a little flat with a slit in it, enveloped in a little skin, without either mount or border.
We need money and laws for that purpose. We need f.e. a law to be able to separate an infectious phtisic from his family even against his own will.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phthisick, tisic, tisicky, pyaemic, fungemic, toxaemic.

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