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tubercular

 
Dictionary: tu·ber·cu·lar   (tʊ-bûr'kyə-lər, tyʊ-) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or covered with tubercles; tuberculate.
  2. Of, relating to, or affected with tuberculosis.
n.
A person having tuberculosis.


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adjective

    Relating 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. See health/sickness.

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(tʊ-bûr'kyə-lər, tyʊ-)
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or covered with tubercles; tuberculate.
  2. Of, relating to, or affected with tuberculosis.
n.

A person having tuberculosis.

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The adjective has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles
  Pertains to noun: tubercle (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle
  Pertains to noun: tuberosity (meaning #1)

Meaning #3: relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it
  Pertains to noun: tuberculosis (meaning #1)

Meaning #4: constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
  Synonym: tuberculous


Translations: Tubercular
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - tuberkuløs, knudret
n. - tuberkulosepatient

Nederlands (Dutch)
tuberculose-

Français (French)
adj. - tuberculeux
n. - tuberculeux

Deutsch (German)
adj. - tuberkulös, knotig
n. - Tuberkulöser

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φυματιώδης, φυματικός
n. - φυματικός (κν. φθισικός)

Italiano (Italian)
tubercolare, radice tubercolare

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - tuberculoso
n. - tubercular

Русский (Russian)
туберкулезный, (бот.) бугорчатый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - tuberculoso
n. - tuberculoso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - knölig, knutig (anat. el. biol.), vårtliknande, tuberkulös, tuberkel-, tuberkulos-
n. - tuberkulospatient, tuberkulossjuk (person)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
有小瘤的, 结核的, 结节的, 结核病人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有小瘤的, 結核的, 結節的
n. - 結核病人

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 결절의, 결핵에 걸린
n. - 결핵 환자

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 結核の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) سلي, درني (الاسم) المسلول‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שחפני‬
n. - ‮שחפן‬


 
 
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