consumptiveness

Noun

uncountable

The state of being consumptive.

Japanese Meaning

結核などの消耗病にかかっている状態、すなわち体が消耗している状態

Despite the doctor's warnings, the consumptiveness that had crept into his lungs weakened him more with each passing month.

医者の警告にもかかわらず、彼の肺に忍び込んだ結核にかかっている状態は月ごとに彼をますます弱らせた。

Sense（1）

The state of being consumptive.