- tubercular, tuberculated
- Pertaining to or characterized by tubercles or small nodules. Cf.:tuberculous.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
tubercular — tu·ber·cu·lar t(y)u̇ bər kyə lər adj 1 a) of, relating to, or affected with tuberculosis: TUBERCULOUS b) caused by the tubercle bacillus <tubercular meningitis> 2) characterized by lesions that are or resemble tubercles 3) relating to,… … Medical dictionary
Tuberculated — Tuberculate Tu*ber cu*late, Tuberculated Tu*ber cu*la ted, a. [NL. tuberculatus: cf. F. tubercul[ e].] Tubercled; tubercular. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuberculated — adj. having tubercles, having small rounded protrusions; of tubercular legions; of or related to tuberculosis … English contemporary dictionary
Tuberculate — Tu*ber cu*late, Tuberculated Tu*ber cu*la ted, a. [NL. tuberculatus: cf. F. tubercul[ e].] Tubercled; tubercular. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuberculate — tuberculation, n. /too berr kyeuh lit, layt , tyoo /, adj. 1. Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles. 2. tubercular. [1775 85; < NL tuberculatus, equiv. to tubercul(um) TUBERCLE + atus ATE1] * * * … Universalium
tuberculate — [to͞o bʉr′kyo͞olit, tə bʉr′kyo͞olit, tə bʉr′kyəlit, to͞o bʉr′kyo͞olāt΄ tə bʉr′kyo͞olāt΄] adj. [ModL tuberculatus: see TUBERCLE & ATE1] 1. having or characterized by a tubercle or tubercles: also tuberculated 2. TUBERCULAR tuberculation n … English World dictionary