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Definition of Tubercular
1. Noun. A person with pulmonary tuberculosis.
2. Adjective. Characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles. "Tubercular leprosy"
3. Adjective. Pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle. "A tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle"
4. Adjective. Relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it. "A tubercular hospital"
5. Adjective. Constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus. "Tubercular meningitis"
Definition of Tubercular
1. a. Having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate.
Definition of Tubercular
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Medical Definition of Tubercular
1. Of, pertaining to or resembling tubercles or nodules. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)