Phthisis
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Phthisis may refer to:
Mythology[edit]
- Phthisis (mythology), Classical/Greco-Roman personification of rot, decay and putrefaction
Medical terms[edit]
- Phthisis bulbi, shrunken, nonfunctional eye
- Phthisis miliaris, miliary tuberculosis
- Phthisis pulmonalis, tuberculosis, also known as consumption