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PHTHISIS (Gr. 49Lnns " wasting ")

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 546 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PHTHISIS (Gr. 49Lnns " wasting ") , a See also:term formerly applied (like " See also:Consumption ") to the disease of the See also:lung now known as See also:Tuberculosis (q.v.).

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