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tubercular
(t/U/'b/[@]/rk/j//@/l/@/r )

adjective (a)

  • characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Tubercular leprosy.
    source: wordnet30
  • pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle(adj.pert)
    Example:
    A tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle.
    source: wordnet30
  • relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it(adj.pert)
    Example:
    A tubercular hospital.
    source: wordnet30
  • Having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a person with pulmonary tuberculosis(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    consumptive, lunger
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus(adj.all)
    Example:
    A tubercular child.
    Tubercular meningitis.
    Synonym:
    tuberculous
    source: wordnet30
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