TUBERCUL-

Meaning of TUBERCUL- in English

[tubercul-] comb form [NL, fr. L tuberculum] 1: tubercle "tubercular"

2: tubercle bacillus "tuberculin"

3: tuberculosis "tuberculoid"

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TUBERCUL- — combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tuberculum tubercle , tubercle bacillus , tuberculosis
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TUBERCUL- — combining form or tuberculo- Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tuberculum, diminutive of tuber — more at tuber 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUBERCUL- — Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tuberculum 1. : tubercle tubercul ar 2. : tubercle bacillus tubercul in 3. : tuberculosis …
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TUBERCUL — Function: combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tuberculum 1 : tubercle < tubercul ar> 2 : tubercle bacillus < …
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TUBERCLE — tubercul (-osi, -ose)
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TUBERCULATE — I. təˈbərkyələ̇t, t(y)üˈ-, -ˈbə̄k-, -ˈbəik-, -yəˌlāt, usu -d.+V adjective or tu·ber·cu·lat·ed -yəˌlād.ə̇d, -ātə̇d Etymology: tuberculate from New Latin tuberculatus, from …
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TUBERCULAR — I. təˈbərkyələr, t(y)üˈ-, -ˈbə̄k-, -ˈbəik-, -lə(r) adjective Etymology: New Latin tubercularis, from tubercul- + Latin -aris -ar 1. : of, …
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TUBERCULOTOXIN — “+ noun Etymology: tubercul- + toxin : a toxic substance from the tubercle bacillus
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TUBERCULOSTEARIC ACID — tə|bərkyə(ˌ)lō+...- noun Etymology: tubercul- + stearic : a fatty acid C 18 H 37 COOH obtained from the wax of …
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TUBERCULOSTAT — təˈbərkyəlōˌstat noun ( -s ) Etymology: tubercul- + -stat : an agent that inhibits the growth of the tubercle bacillus …
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TUBERCULOSIS — təˌbərkyəˈlōsə̇s, t(y)üˌ-, -ˌbə̄k-, -ˌbəik- sometimes ÷ -kəˈ- or ˌt(y)übə(r)k- noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from tubercul- + -osis …
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TUBERCULOSECTORIAL — tə|bərkyə(ˌ)lō+ adjective Etymology: tubercul- + sectorial : of, relating to, or being a lower molar occurring in many carnivorous mammals …
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TUBERCULOMA — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlōmə noun ( plural tuberculomas -məz ; also tuberculoma·ta -məd.ə) Etymology: New Latin, from tubercul- + -oma : a large …
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TUBERCULOID — təˈbərkyəˌlȯid adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tubercul- + -oid : resembling tuberculosis especially in being marked by the presence of …
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TUBERCULODERM — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌdərm noun also tu·ber·cu·lo·der·ma ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdərmə ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin tuberculoderma, from tubercul- + -derma : a tuberculous lesion …
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TUBERCULOCIDAL — tə|bərkyəlō|sīd ə l adjective Etymology: tubercul- + -cidal : destroying tubercle bacilli
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TUBERCULO- — — see tubercul-
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TUBERCULIN — təˈbərkyələ̇n, t(y)üˈ-, -ˈbə̄k-, ˈ-bəik- noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tubercul- + -in : a sterile liquid containing …
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TUBERCULIFORM — -yələˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: New Latin tuberculiformis, from tubercul- + Latin -iformis -iform : sufficiently short and blunt as to resemble …
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TUBERCULID — təˈbərkyələ̇d noun or tu·ber·cu·lide -yəˌlīd ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tubercul- + -id, -ide : a tuberculous lesion …
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TUBERCULOUS — — tuberculously , adv. /too berr"kyeuh leuhs, tyoo-/ , adj. 1. tubercular. 2. affected with tuberculosis: a hospital for tuberculous …
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TUBERCULOID — /too berr"kyeuh loyd', tyoo-/ , adj. 1. resembling a tubercle. 2. resembling tuberculosis. [ 1890-95; tubercul ( um ) TUBERCLE …
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TUBERCULIN — /too berr"kyeuh lin, tyoo-/ , n. Med. a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of the tubercle bacillus, used in the …
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TUBERCULATE — — tuberculation , n. /too berr"kyeuh lit, -layt', tyoo-/ , adj. 1. Also, tuberculated, tuberculose . having tubercles. 2. tubercular. …
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TUBERCULAR — — tubercularly , adv. /too berr"kyeuh leuhr, tyoo-/ , adj. 1. pertaining to tuberculosis; tuberculous. 2. of, pertaining to, or …
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