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tuberculose

American  
[too-bur-kyuh-lohs, tyoo-] / tʊˈbɜr kyəˌloʊs, tyʊ- /

adjective

  1. tuberculate.


Etymology

Origin of tuberculose

1745–55; < New Latin tūberculōsus; see tubercle, -ose 1

Example Sentences

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Differs from R. lutea in strong smell and tuberculose margin. var. major, Cke.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

The local reaction can best be observed on those patients whose tuberculose affection is plainly visible, for instance those afflicted with lupus.

From Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated by Brendecke, Fr. (Friedrich)

The pileus is expanded, tuberculose, obsoletely zoned, pulverulent, or smooth; cinnamon, becoming whitish; cuticle crustaceous, rigid, at length fragile, very soft within; loosely floccose, margin tumid; white, then cinnamon.

From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha

P. 2-3 cm. soon plane, yellow, edge tuberculose, striate; g. saffron ochre; s. 2-3 cm. slender, white; sp. 7-8.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 2-3 cm. almost membranaceous, conico-convex then exp., tuberculose striate to the middle, purplish livid then yellowish, disc brown; g. pale yellow, naked; s. 2-3 cm. yellowish white, soon hollow; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

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