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tubercular

/tjuːˈbɜːr.kjʊ.lər/

Übersetzung: Adjektiv, das sich auf Tuberkulose bezieht oder von ihr betroffen ist; im medizinischen Kontext weitgehend durch 'tuberkulös' ersetzt., Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die an Lungentuberkulose erkrankt ist.

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adjective

C2formalcommonmedicalveraltet/tjuːˈbɜːr.kjʊ.lər/

An adjective relating to or affected by tuberculosis; now largely replaced by 'tuberculous' in medical contexts.

  • 🇩🇪Adjektiv, das sich auf Tuberkulose bezieht oder von ihr betroffen ist; im medizinischen Kontext weitgehend durch 'tuberkulös' ersetzt.
  1. Characterized by tubercles C2 formal medical

    Marked by the presence of small, rounded swellings (tubercles) or lesions, often associated with tuberculosis.

    • The X-ray revealed tubercular lesions in the patient's lungs.
    • Tubercular nodules were found during the biopsy.
    • The disease presents with tubercular growths on the affected tissue.

    🇩🇪tuberkulös

    Synonyme: nodularnodulatedtuberculate

    Antonyme: flatplainsmooth

  2. Relating to tuberculosis C2 formal medical

    Pertaining to the infectious disease tuberculosis or to individuals affected by it.

    • The hospital has a specialized ward for tubercular patients.
    • Tubercular symptoms include a persistent cough and weight loss.
    • He was diagnosed with a tubercular infection after the test.

    🇩🇪Tuberkulose betreffend

    Synonyme: consumptivetuberculous

  3. Caused by tubercle bacillus C2 formal medical

    Resulting from infection by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes tuberculosis.

    • The tubercular condition was confirmed by a positive sputum culture.
    • Tubercular meningitis is a severe complication of the disease.
    • Treatment for tubercular infections requires a long course of antibiotics.

    🇩🇪tuberkulös

    Synonyme: consumptivetuberculous

  • more tubercular comparative form
  • most tubercular superlative form

noun

C2formalcommonmedical/tjuːˈbɜː.kjʊ.lə/

A noun referring to a person who has pulmonary tuberculosis.

  • 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die an Lungentuberkulose erkrankt ist.
  1. Person with tuberculosis C2 formal medical

    A person who suffers from tuberculosis, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.

    • The sanatorium housed many tuberculars during the early 20th century.
    • He was diagnosed as a tubercular and required long-term treatment.
    • The doctor specialized in treating tuberculars with advanced therapies.

    🇩🇪Tuberkulosekranker

    Synonyme: consumptivelunger

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  • tuberculars' possessive plural form
  • tubercular's possessive singular form