- tuberculosis tu·ber·cu·lo·sis n
- [tjʊˌbɜːkjʊ'ləʊsɪs]
tubercolosi f
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tuberculosis tu·ber·cu·lo·sis n
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tu|ber|cu|lo|sis — «too BUR kyuh LOH sihs, tyoo », noun. a disease that can affect any organ or part of the body, but most often the lungs, characterized by an inflammation or the formation of tubercles on the tissues, and caused by the tubercle bacillus.… … Useful english dictionary
Tuberculosis — Tu*ber cu*lo sis, n. [NL. See {Tubercle}.] (Med.) A constitutional disease caused by infection with {Mycobacterium tuberculosis} (also called the {Tubercle bacillus}), characterized by the production of tubercles in the internal organs, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuberculosis — {{＃}}{{LM SynT39897}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE T38928}}{{＼}}{{CLAVE}}{{／}}{{＼}}SINÓNIMOS Y ANTÓNIMOS:{{／}} {{［}}tuberculosis{{］}} {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} ＝ tisis {{＃}}{{LM T38928}}{{〓}} {{SynT39897}}{{＼}}SINÓNIMOS Y ANTÓNIMOS{{／}} {{［}}tuberculosis{{］}}… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
Tuberculosis — A highly contagious infection caused by the bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tubercles (tiny lumps) are a characteristic finding. Diagnosis may be made by skin test, which if positive should will be followed by a chest X ray to… … Medical dictionary
Mycobacterium tuberculosis — Tuberculosis Tu*ber cu*lo sis, n. [NL. See {Tubercle}.] (Med.) A constitutional disease caused by infection with {Mycobacterium tuberculosis} (also called the {Tubercle bacillus}), characterized by the production of tubercles in the internal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuberculosis — (too ber ku lo sis) An infectious disease of humans and other animals resulting from an infection by a species of Mycobacterium and characterized by the formation of tubercles and tissue necrosis, primarily as a result of host hypersensitivity… … Dictionary of microbiology
tuberculosis — tu•ber•cu•lo•sis [[t]tʊˌbɜr kyəˈloʊ sɪs, tyʊ [/t]] n. 1) pat an infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body, esp. the lungs, caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and characterized by tubercles 2) pat this… … From formal English to slang
tuberculosis — tu|ber|cu|lo|sis [tju:ˌbə:kjuˈləusıs US tu:ˌbə:rkjuˈlou ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: tuberculum small lump (from tuber; TUBER) + English osis] a serious infectious disease that affects many parts of your body, especially your lungs … Dictionary of contemporary English
tuberculosis — tu|ber|cu|lo|sis [ tu,bɜrkjə lousıs ] noun uncount MEDICAL a serious infectious disease affecting your lungs … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tuberculosis — tu·ber·cu·lo·sis … English syllables
nephrotuberculosis — Tuberculosis of the kidney. * * * neph·ro·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis (nef″ro too bur″ku loґsis) [nephro + tuberculosis] renal tuberculosis … Medical dictionary
