tuberculous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
    tubercular.
    • a tubercular child
    • tuberculous patients
    • tubercular meningitis

WordNet


Tu*ber"cu*lose`, Tu*ber"cu*lous adjective (Also<
  • Tuberculose
  • Tuberculous
)
Definitions
  1. Having tubercles; affected with, or characterized by, tubercles; tubercular.

Webster 1913