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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus;
- Example: "a tubercular child"
- Example: "tuberculous patients"
- Example: "tubercular meningitis"
[syn: tubercular, tuberculous]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tuberculous \Tu*ber"cu*lous\, a. (Med.) Pertaining to, or affected with, a tuberculosis. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tuberculose \Tu*ber"cu*lose`\, Tuberculous \Tu*ber"cu*lous\, a. Having tubercles; affected with, or characterized by, tubercles; tubercular. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tuberculous adj 1: constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis" [syn: tubercular, tuberculous]