English-German translation for "consumptive"

"consumptive" German translation

consumptive
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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verzehrend zerstörend, verheerend verschwendend, vergeudend Verbrauchs…, für den Konsum bestimmt schwindsüchtig, an LungenTuberkulose leidend, tuberkulös
  • (ver)zehrend
    consumptive eating up
    consumptive eating up
  • verschwendend, vergeudend
    consumptive wasteful
    consumptive wasteful
examples
  • Verbrauchs…, für den Konsum bestimmt
    consumptive commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH
    consumptive commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH
  • schwindsüchtig, an (Lungen)Tuberkulose leidend, tuberkulös
    consumptive medicine | MedizinMED obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    consumptive medicine | MedizinMED obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
examples
consumptive
noun | Substantiv s

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Schwindsüchtiger, an Tuberkulose Leidende
  • Schwindsüchtige(r), an (Lungen)Tuberkulose Leidende(r)
    consumptive medicine | MedizinMED obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    consumptive medicine | MedizinMED obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
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