Associations to the word «Tubercular»

Wiktionary

TUBERCULAR, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or having tuberculosis
TUBERCULAR, adjective. Tuberculate

Dictionary definition

TUBERCULAR, noun. A person with pulmonary tuberculosis.
TUBERCULAR, adjective. Characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles; "tubercular leprosy".
TUBERCULAR, adjective. Pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle; "a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle".
TUBERCULAR, adjective. Relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it; "a tubercular hospital".
TUBERCULAR, adjective. Constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis".

Wise words

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Alexander Pope