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tuberculous

/too-bur-kyuh-luhs, tyoo-/US // tʊˈbɜr kyə ləs, tyʊ- //UK // (tjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs) //

结核,结核性,结核病,结核性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : tubercular.
    • : affected with tuberculosis: a hospital for tuberculous people.

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Examples

  • (c) Decomposition of exudates anywhere in the body, as in empyema, bronchiectasis, and large tuberculous cavities.

  • In tuberculous disease the tubercle bacillus is present in the discharge, but its detection offers some difficulties.

  • Tuberculous pleurisy due to direct extension from the lung may give excess of polymorphonuclears owing to mixed infection.

  • Tubercle bacilli can be found in the majority of cases of tuberculous meningitis.

  • The tuberculous patient particularly will almost surely be planning for next year the day before he dies.

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