tubercular

tu·ber·cu·lar

T0400100 (to͝o-bûr′kyə-lər, tyo͝o-)adj.1. Of, relating to, or covered with tubercles; tuberculate.2. Of, relating to, or affected with tuberculosis.n. A person having tuberculosis.

tubercular

(tjʊˈbɜːkjʊlə) adj1. (Pathology) of, relating to, or symptomatic of tuberculosis2. (Pathology) of or relating to a tubercle or tubercles3. (Pathology) characterized by the presence of tuberclesn (Pathology) a person with tuberculosis tuˈbercularly adv

tu•ber•cu•lar

(tʊˈbɜr kyə lər, tyʊ-)

adj. Also, tuberculous. 1. pertaining to or infected with tuberculosis. 2. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a tubercle or tubercles. n. 3. a person affected with tuberculosis. [1790–1800] tu•ber′cu•lar•ly, adv.

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Noun	1.	tubercular - a person with pulmonary tuberculosisconsumptive, lungerdiseased person, sick person, sufferer - a person suffering from an illness
Adj.	1.	tubercular - characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles; "tubercular leprosy"
	2.	tubercular - pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle; "a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle"
	3.	tubercular - relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it; "a tubercular hospital"
	4.	tubercular - constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis"tuberculousill, sick - affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering"

tubercular

adjectiveRelating to or afflicted with tuberculosis:consumptive (no longer in scientific use), phthisic (no longer in scientific use), phthisical (no longer in scientific use), tuberculate, tuberculous.

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