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consumptive

/kənˈsʌmp.tɪv/

consumptivesubstantiv

consumptives

Pl.

/kənˈsʌmptɪv/

Übersetzungen

туберкулёзный больной

The sanatorium was filled with consumptives seeking treatment.

Санаторий был полон туберкулёзных больных, ищущих лечения.

Definitionen

A person suffering from tuberculosis, especially in the past when the disease was more prevalent and often referred to as consumption.

In the 19th century, many consumptives were sent to sanatoriums in hopes of recovery.

Synonyme

phthisic patient

victim of consumption

consumption patient

TB patient

tuberculosis patient

consumptiveadjektiv

more consumptive

Komp.

most consumptive

Super.

/kənˈsʌmp.tɪv/

Übersetzungen

The consumptive patient was isolated to prevent the spread of the disease.

Туберкулезный пациент был изолирован, чтобы предотвратить распространение болезни.

Definitionen

Relating to or affected by consumption, especially tuberculosis.

The consumptive patient was advised to rest and follow a strict treatment regimen.

Tending to consume; wasteful or using up resources.

The consumptive habits of modern society are depleting natural resources at an alarming rate.

Synonyme