Hyphenation of phthisis

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word phthisis? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ph-thi-sis

Definitions of phthisis:

1.	Involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

Synonyms of phthisis:

noun	pulmonary tuberculosis, consumption, wasting disease, white plague, tuberculosis, TB, T.B.

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