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phthisical
[ tiz-i-kuhl, thiz- ]
/ ˈtɪz ɪ kəl, ˈθɪz- /
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adjective
pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected by phthisis.
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Also phthis·ick·y [tiz-i-kee, thiz-] /ˈtɪz ɪ ki, ˈθɪz-/ .
OTHER WORDS FROM phthisical
pre·phthis·i·cal, adjectiveWords nearby phthisical
phthalocyanine blue, phthalocyanine green, phthiocol, phthiriasis, phthisic, phthisical, phthisis, phub, phugoid, Phuket, Phumiphon Aduldet
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