Of or relating to phthisis or tuberculosis; tubercular; consumptive.
A wasting illness of the lungs, such as asthma or tuberculosis; consumption; phthisis.
Any wasting disease.
A person suffering from phthisis.
Any wasting or shrinking of another body part such as, for example, the eye (phthisis bulbi).
Of, pertaining to, or having tuberculosis.
Tuberculate.
Relating to or reminiscent of the wheezing sounds associated with the breathing of tuberculosis patients.