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Definition of Tuberculous

Tuberculous: Pertaining to tuberculosis. Affected by tuberculosis. Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. As in tuberculous meningitis. Also called tubercular and tuberculotic.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 10/23/2004

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