Consumptive
Consumptive noun - A person with pulmonary tuberculosis.
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Patient and consumptive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patient" instead a noun "Consumptive".
Nearby Words: consumption, consuming
Patient
Patient noun - An individual awaiting or under medical care and treatment.
Consumptive and patient are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consumptive" instead a noun "Patient".
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Patient and Consumptive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consumptive/patient
Consumptive & Patient. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/consumptive/patient>.
Patient or Consumptive. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/consumptive/patient.
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