English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of consumption

consumption

/noun/ खपत; उपभोग; क्षय; सेवन; उपयोग; संभोग; यक्ष्मा;

Synonym circulation; Enjoyment; caries; regular use; application; intercourse; tuberculosis;

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English Dictionary:

1. Consumption

[n.]

- The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction.
- The state or process of being consumed, wasted, or diminished; waste; diminution; loss; decay.
- A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption.