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White plague
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What's The Definition Of White plague?
[n] an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug)
[n] involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body Synonyms | Synonyms for White plague: consumption | drug addiction | phthisis | pulmonary tuberculosis | wasting disease Related Terms | Find terms related to White plague: See Also | addiction | alcohol addiction | alcoholism | caffein addiction | cocaine addiction | dependence | dependency | drunkenness | habituation | heroin addiction | inebriation | nicotine addiction | T.B. | TB | tuberculosis White plague In Webster's Dictionary \White plague\
Tuberculosis, esp. of the lungs.
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