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1. (adj.) tubercular
pertaining to or infected with tuberculosis.
2. tubercular
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a tubercle or tubercles.
3. (n.) tubercular
a person affected with tuberculosis.
Etymology: (1790–1800)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) consumptive, lunger, tubercular
a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
2. (adj) tubercular
characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles
"tubercular leprosy"
3. (adj) tubercular
pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle
"a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle"
4. (adj) tubercular
relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it
"a tubercular hospital"
5. (adj) tubercular, tuberculous
constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
"a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) tubercular
having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate
2. (adj) tubercular
like a tubercle; as, a tubercular excrescence
3. (adj) tubercular
characterized by the development of tubercles; as, tubercular diathesis
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