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(to̵o bʉr′kyə lər, tə-)

adjective

of, like, or having a tubercle or tubercles
of, relating to, or having tuberculosis
caused by the tubercle bacillus

Origin: < L tuberculum (see tubercle) + -ar

noun

a person having tuberculosis

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adjective

Of, relating to, or covered with tubercles; tuberculate.
Of, relating to, or affected with tuberculosis.

noun

A person having tuberculosis.

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