tuberculous

[ too-bur-kyuh-luhs, tyoo- ]

/ tʊˈbɜr kyə ləs, tyʊ- /

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adjective

tubercular.

affected with tuberculosis: a hospital for tuberculous people.

Origin of tuberculous

1740–50; <Latin tūbercul(um) tubercle + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM tuberculous

tu·ber·cu·lous·ly, adverban·ti·tu·ber·cu·lous, adjectivenon·tu·ber·cu·lous, adjectiveun·tu·ber·cu·lous, adjective

Words nearby tuberculous

tuberculosis, tuberculosis cutis indurativa, tuberculosis cutis verrucosa, tuberculosis vaccine, tuberculostatic, tuberculous, tuberculous abscess, tuberculous meningitis, tuberculous spondylitis, tuberculous wart, tuberculum

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Example sentences from the Web for tuberculous

They follow dysenteric or tuberculous ulceration or the passage of gall-stones.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 6|Various
If an animal is tuberculous, the action of the tuberculin causes a fever, which is indicated by a rise in temperature.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
Beef trusts and the high price of beef, tuberculous cattle, unsanitary transportation and markets were not factors in her problem.
Foods and Household Management|Helen Kinne
Ischio-rectal abscesses are common among the tuberculous and rectal fistulas often give much bother.
Psychotherapy|James J. Walsh

Finally, the sequestrum lies loose in a cavity lined by tuberculous granulation tissue, and is readily identified in a radiogram.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles

British Dictionary definitions for tuberculous

tuberculous

/ (tjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs) /

adjective

of or relating to tuberculosis or tubercles; tubercular

Derived forms of tuberculous

tuberculously, adverb

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Medical definitions for tuberculous

tuberculous

[ tu-bûr′kyə-ləs ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or having tuberculosis.

Of, affected with, or caused by tubercles.

单词	tuberculous
释义	tuberculous [ too-bur-kyuh-luhs, tyoo- ] / tʊˈbɜr kyə ləs, tyʊ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tuberculous ON THESAURUS.COM adjective tubercular. affected with tuberculosis: a hospital for tuberculous people. Origin of tuberculous 1740–50; <Latin tūbercul(um) tubercle + -ous OTHER WORDS FROM tuberculous tu·ber·cu·lous·ly, adverban·ti·tu·ber·cu·lous, adjectivenon·tu·ber·cu·lous, adjectiveun·tu·ber·cu·lous, adjective Words nearby tuberculous tuberculosis, tuberculosis cutis indurativa, tuberculosis cutis verrucosa, tuberculosis vaccine, tuberculostatic, tuberculous, tuberculous abscess, tuberculous meningitis, tuberculous spondylitis, tuberculous wart, tuberculum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tuberculous They follow dysenteric or tuberculous ulceration or the passage of gall-stones. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 6\|Various If an animal is tuberculous, the action of the tuberculin causes a fever, which is indicated by a rise in temperature. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture Beef trusts and the high price of beef, tuberculous cattle, unsanitary transportation and markets were not factors in her problem. Foods and Household Management\|Helen Kinne Ischio-rectal abscesses are common among the tuberculous and rectal fistulas often give much bother. Psychotherapy\|James J. Walsh Finally, the sequestrum lies loose in a cavity lined by tuberculous granulation tissue, and is readily identified in a radiogram. Manual of Surgery\|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles British Dictionary definitions for tuberculous tuberculous / (tjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs) / adjective of or relating to tuberculosis or tubercles; tubercular Derived forms of tuberculous tuberculously, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tuberculous consumptive, phthisic, phthisical, tuberculate Medical definitions for tuberculous tuberculous [ tu-bûr′kyə-ləs ] adj. Of, relating to, or having tuberculosis. Of, affected with, or caused by tubercles. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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tuberculous

adjective

Origin of tuberculous

OTHER WORDS FROM tuberculous

Words nearby tuberculous

Example sentences from the Web for tuberculous

British Dictionary definitions for tuberculous

adjective

Derived forms of tuberculous

Words related to tuberculous

Medical definitions for tuberculous

adj.