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tuberculosis. Got its names because there is a "wasting away' of flesh on the body, hence the body seemed to be "consumed".
Ãâó: freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~randyj2222/gendi...
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a wasting disease of the lungs (an old name for pulmonary tuberculosis)
Ãâó: www.tallpoppies.net.au/florey/glossary/main-conten...
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An old term for tuberculosis of the lungs.
Ãâó: www.swcp.com/~dhickman/journals/V1I1-2/medicalterm...
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| consumption |
The physical use of steel by end users. Consumption predicts changes in inventories, unlike demand figures.
Ãâó: www.stainless-steel-world.net/glossary/a_index.asp
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| consumption |
wasting away of the body. Generally applied to tuberculosis.
Ãâó: www.ehistory.com/uscw/features/medicine/cwsurgeon/...
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