Consumptive and Convalescent

Consumptive

Consumptive noun - A person with pulmonary tuberculosis.
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Convalescent and consumptive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Convalescent" instead a noun "Consumptive".

Nearby Words: consumption, consuming

Convalescent

Convalescent noun - A person who is recovering from illness.
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Consumptive and convalescent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consumptive" instead a noun "Convalescent".

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