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English adjective: tubercular

1. tubercular characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles


SamplesTubercular leprosy.

2. tubercular pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle


SamplesA tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle.

3. tubercular relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it


SamplesA tubercular hospital.

4. tubercular constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus


SamplesA tubercular child.
Tuberculous patients.
Tubercular meningitis.


Synonymstuberculous


Similarill, sick


Antonymswell


English noun: tubercular

1. tubercular (person) a person with pulmonary tuberculosis


Synonymsconsumptive, lunger


Broader (hypernym)diseased person, sick person, sufferer









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