White Plague — synonyms, definition

1. white plague (Noun)

consumption drug addiction phthisis pulmonary tuberculosis wasting disease

white plague (Noun) — Involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body.

white plague (Noun) — An addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug).

T.B. Tb addiction dependance dependence dependency habituation tuberculosis alcohol addiction alcoholism caffein addiction cocaine addiction drunkenness heroin addiction inebriation nicotine addiction narcotic