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PHTHISIC

Definition: PHTHISIC

PHTHISIC

Noun

1. Same as Phthisis.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PHTHISIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

 

Synonyms within Context: PHTHISIC

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Disease

Morbid, tainted, vitiated, peccant, contaminated, poisoned, tabid, mangy, leprous, cankered; rotten, rotten to the core, rotten at the core; withered, palsied, paralytic;dyspeptic; luetic, pneumonic, pulmonic, phthisic, rachitic; syntectic, syntectical; tabetic, varicose.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: PHTHISIC

Language Translations for "PHTHISIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

туберкулозен (consumptive, hectic, tubercular, tuberculous). (various references)

   

Danish

  

phthisisk, tuberkuløs (tubercular), ftisisk. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

phthisisch. (various references)

   

French

  

phtisique. (various references)

   

German

  

phthisisch. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φυματικός (tuberculous person), φθισικόσ (consumptive, hectic, phthisical), φθισικός. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tüdõvészes (hectic, tuberculous). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tisico (hectic). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

isicphthay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

tísico. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

tuberculos (consumptive, hectic, tubercular), ftizic. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

туберкулезный (consumptive, phthisis, tubercular, tuberculous). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

sušičav. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tísico (consumptive). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

lungtuberkulos (mycobacteriosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pulmonary tuberculosis). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

veremli (consumptive, phthisical, tuberculous), verem (consumption, phthisical, phthisis, tubercular, tuberculosis, tuberculous). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

сухотний (chesty, hectic), туберкульозний (consumptive, hectic, tubercular, tuberculous). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PHTHISIC

Derivations

Words beginning with "PHTHISIC": phthisical, phthisics. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "PHTHISIC"

Words rhyming with "PHTHISIC" (pronounced 'Phthis"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PHTHISIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-h-h-i-i-p-s-t"

-3 letters: chips, chits, hitch, pitch, piths, stich, tipis.

-4 letters: chip, chis, chit, cist, hips, hist, hits, ichs, itch, phis, pics, pish, pith, pits, ship, sith, spic, spit, this, tics, tipi, tips.

-5 letters: chi, cis, hic, hip, his, hit, ich, its, phi, pht, pic, pis, pit, psi, shh, sic, sip, sit, tic, tip, tis.

 Words containing the letters "c-h-h-i-i-p-s-t"
 

+1 letter: phthisics.

 

+2 letters: phthisical, whipstitch.

 

+4 letters: lithospheric, phosphatidic, phosphoritic, whipstitched, whipstitches.

 

+5 letters: chieftainship, whipstitching.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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