Associations to the word «Tuberculin»

Wiktionary

TUBERCULIN, noun. An antigen used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

Dictionary definition

TUBERCULIN, noun. A sterile liquid containing a purified protein derivative of the tuberculosis bacterium; used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.

Wise words

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