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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" :   T.B., inebriation, dependency, addiction, cocaine addiction, nicotine addiction, habituation, drunkenness, tuberculosis, tb, dependence, caffein addiction, alcohol addiction, narcotic, dependance, heroin addiction, alcoholism


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