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Definition of CONSUMPTIVE
Pronunciation : CONSUMPTIVE

noun : CONSUMPTIVE

Source:WordNet 3.1

Adjective : CONSUMPTIVE

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires" ;

  • 2. (

    ) afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough" ;


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