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Noun
tisis
- plural of tisi
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Spanish tisis, from Latin phthisis, from Ancient Greek φθίσις (phthísis, “consumption, decline, wasting away”).
Noun
tisis
- tuberculosis
Etymology 2
From English thesis, from Latin thesis, from Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis, “a proposition, a statement, a thing laid down, thesis in rhetoric, thesis in prosody”).
Noun
tisis
- (rare) thesis
Spanish
Noun
tisis f (uncountable)
- (obsolete) tuberculosis, phthisis
- Synonym: tuberculosis
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