ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tuberculous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /tjuˈbɜːkjələs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Tuberculous is an adjective meaning Tubercular: having or relating to tuberculosis.

Meaning

Tubercular: having or relating to tuberculosis.

More Meanings

  1. Having or relating to tubercles.

Example Sentences

Not only for the adult excluded from work because of his infirmity, but also for the child excluded from the school because of its being tuberculous or predisposed must suitable provision for its cure and education be provided in preventorial and open air schools, the value of which has already been emphasized.

Synonyms for tuberculous

Depending on context, synonyms include sick, ill, tubercular.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tubercular, sick, ill, tuberculosis, tuberculotic, tuberculate.

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