consumption

suomi-englanti sanakirja

consumption englannista suomeksi

1. kuluttaminen

2. kulutus

3. keuhkotuberkuloosi

0. Substantiivi

1. kuluttaminen, kulutus

2. kulutus

3. riutuminen

consumption englanniksi

1. The act of eating, drinking or using.

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2. (quote-journal)

3. The amount consumed.

4. The act of consuming or destroying.

5. The away|wasting away of the human body through disease.

6. (senseid) tuberculosis|Pulmonary tuberculosis and other diseases that cause wasting away, lung infection, etc.

7. (RQ:Foote Mayor)

8. (RQ:Austen Sense and Sensibility) That she was, to all appearance, in the last stage of a consumption, was — yes, in such a situation it was my greatest comfort. Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better preparation for death; and that was given (..)'

9. Alcoholism as it precipitates a person's death (especially of natural causes).