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WHITE PLAGUE

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase White Plague.

White Plague - as a noun

Involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consumptionphthisispulmonary tuberculosiswasting disease

Example Sentences

"The white plague, also known as tuberculosis, claimed many lives in the 19th century."
"They referred to tuberculosis as the white plague due to the pale complexion it caused."
"Efforts to combat the white plague have led to significant advancements in medical research."
"My great-grandfather suffered from the white plague and spent years in a sanatorium."
"She dedicated her life to raising awareness about the white plague and supporting affected families."
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