- tuberculous
-
—tuberculously, adv./too berr"kyeuh leuhs, tyoo-/, adj.1. tubercular.2. affected with tuberculosis: a hospital for tuberculous people.[1740-50; < L tubercul(um) TUBERCLE + -OUS]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
tuberculous
Look at other dictionaries:
Tuberculous — Tu*ber cu*lous, a. (Med.) Pertaining to, or affected with, a tuberculosis. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuberculous — [tyoobʉr′kyə ləs] adj. TUBERCULAR … English World dictionary
tuberculous — Relating to or affected by tuberculosis. Cf.:tubercular. * * * tu·ber·cu·lous t(y)u̇ bər kyə ləs adj 1) constituting or affected with tuberculosis <a tuberculous process> <a tuberculous patient> 2) caused by or resulting from the… … Medical dictionary
tuberculous — adjective Date: 1891 1. constituting or affected with tuberculosis < a tuberculous process > 2. caused by or resulting from the presence or products of the tubercle bacillus < tuberculous peritonitis > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Tuberculous — Tuberculose Tu*ber cu*lose , Tuberculous Tu*ber cu*lous, a. Having tubercles; affected with, or characterized by, tubercles; tubercular. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuberculous — See tubercular, tuberculous … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
tuberculous — /təˈbɜkjələs/ (say tuh berkyuhluhs) adjective 1. → tubercular. 2. affected with tuberculosis: several tuberculous patients …
tuberculous — adjective constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus a tubercular child tuberculous patients tubercular meningitis • Syn: ↑tubercular • Similar to: ↑ill, ↑sick … Useful english dictionary
Tuberculous gumma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A18.4 (ILDS A18.486) Tuberculous gumma (also known as a Metastatic tuberculous abscess, and Metastatic tuberculous ulcer ) is a cutaneous condition characterized histologically by massive necrosis.[1]… … Wikipedia
Tuberculous lymphadenitis — is a chronic specific granulomatous inflammation with caseation necrosis.Histopathology: The characteristic morphological element is the tuberculous granuloma (caseating tubercule): giant multinucleated cells (Langerhans cells), surrounded by… … Wikipedia
