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Meaning of phtisic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Nonstandard spelling of phthisic.

alt-of, nonstandard, not-comparable

Examples

“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.”
“The socalled phtisic and apopleptic habitus are old denominations used by the ancient physicians to designate respectively a long thin and a short broad physical constitution. According to the volume of the trunk in relation to the other […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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