consumptive

n. எலும்புருக்கி நோய் உடையவர், (பெ.) அழிவு செய்கிற, எலும்புருக்கி நோயுடைய, எலும்புருக்கி நோய்ச் சார்பான.

Con*sump"tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. consomptif.] 1. Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting. It [prayer] is not consumptive or our time. Sharp. A long consumptive war. Addison. 2. (Med.) Defn: Affected with, or inclined to, consumption. The lean, consumptive wench, with coughs decayed. Dryden. Con*sump"tive, n. Defn: One affected with consumption; as, a resort for consumptives.

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