HyperDic: tuberculous

English > 1 sense of the word tuberculous:
ADJECTIVEalltuberculous, tubercularconstituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
English > tuberculous: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningconstituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus.
Example "tuberculous patients"
Synonymtubercular
Broaderill, sickAffected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
Spanishtubercular, tuberculós
Catalanfímic, tuberculós
Nounstuberclea swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis

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