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tuberculin

/tjuːˈbɜː.kjʊ.lɪn/

Tradução: Substância estéril derivada de proteínas purificadas da bactéria da tuberculose, usada no diagnóstico da tuberculose por meio de teste cutâneo.

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/tjuːˈbɜː.kjʊ.lɪn/C2formalmedical
  • ptSubstância estéril derivada de proteínas purificadas da bactéria da tuberculose, usada no diagnóstico da tuberculose por meio de teste cutâneo.

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

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  1. Diagnostic substanceC1formalmedical

    A sterile liquid containing a purified protein derivative of the tuberculosis bacterium, used in skin tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection.

    ptTuberculina

    • The nurse administered a tuberculin skin test to check for TB exposure.
    • A positive reaction to tuberculin indicates a past or present infection.
    • Tuberculin is carefully stored and handled in medical facilities.
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  • tuberculin's possessive singular form