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White plague   /waɪt pleɪg/   Listen
White plague

noun
1.
Involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body.  Synonyms: consumption, phthisis, pulmonary tuberculosis, wasting disease.
2.
An addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug).  Synonym: drug addiction.






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Words linked to "White plague" :   alcoholism, dependance, inebriation, phthisis, addiction, consumption, wasting disease, T.B., narcotic, alcohol addiction, tb, nicotine addiction, drunkenness, tuberculosis, heroin addiction, habituation, dependency, dependence, drug addiction, caffein addiction, cocaine addiction



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