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tabetic

[ tuh-bet-ik ]

adjective

  1. Also tab·id [] pertaining to or affected with tabes.


noun

  1. a person affected with tabes.
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Other Words From

  • postta·betic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tabetic1

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Example Sentences

The freedom with which a tabetic patient will allow his disorganised joint to be handled requires to be seen to be appreciated.

True tabetic crises yield more readily to ordinary anodyne drugs than do these pseudo-crises.

A German professor wished to demonstrate to his class the varying inco-ordination of a series of tabetic patients.

This patient was tabetic and sustained a spontaneous fracture of the femur.

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