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tubercular

[too-bur-kyuh-ler, tyoo-] / tʊˈbɜr kyə lər, tyʊ- /
ADJECTIVE
having tuberculosis
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Tubercular as a child, she was sent to convent school by her parents after they divorced.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tubercular lungs struggle to fill their pleural compartments; they get no opportunity to rest and heal the sores that tuberculosis germs are eating into their tissues.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tubercular affection of the intestines seems to be quite rare, although ulcers of the large intestines have been observed.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Tubercular phthisis was once considered to be almost necessarily a fatal disease, although with a very indefinite period of duration.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Tubercular disease of the lungs or of the brain is apt to be a cause of death.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various



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