A wasting disease, especially tuberculosis of the lungs.

An outdated term for tuberculosis.

क्षय रोग

English Usage: Phthisis was a common diagnosis before the advent of modern medical terminology.

Hindi Usage: आधुनिक चिकित्सा शब्दावली के प्रकट होने से पहले तपेदिक सामान्य निदान था।

A general term for any chronic wasting disease.

तपेदिक

English Usage: The patient was diagnosed with phthisis and required immediate treatment.

Hindi Usage: मरीज को तपेदिक का निदान हुआ और तत्काल उपचार की आवश्यकता थी।