Synonyms for tuberculosis

Synonyms for (noun) tuberculosis

Synonyms: tuberculosis, T.B., TB

Definition: infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)

Similar words: infectious disease

Definition: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact


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