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white plague::noun | Spocien Dictionary

white plague

/hwaɪt_pleɪɡ/

an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug)

Type	Words
Synonyms	drug addiction
Type of	addiction, habituation, dependance, dependence, dependency
Has types	inebriation, nicotine addiction, drunkenness, alcohol addiction, alcoholism, caffein addiction, cocaine addiction, heroin addiction

white plague

/hwaɪt_pleɪɡ/

involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

Type	Words
Synonyms	consumption, phthisis, pulmonary tuberculosis, wasting disease
Type of	t.b., tb, tuberculosis