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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; tubercle, -ose 1

Example Sentences

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We talked, in editing the story, about leaving “tuberculose” in French.

From The New Yorker

Pour les Blessés de la Tuberculose.

From Project Gutenberg

“Pour les Blessés de la Tuberculose.”

From Project Gutenberg

P. 4-10 cm. viscid, exp. depr. red, dark purple, disc becoming pale, at length striate and tuberculose at margin, flesh white; g. broad, rather distant, ochre, naked; s. 4-5 cm. white or tinged red; sp. 7-9.

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P. 8-12 cm. viscid, exp. depr. red or greenish, margin at length sulcate and tuberculose, flesh white; g. broad, yellow, powdered with the ochre spores; s. 4-5 cm. even, ventricose, white; sp. 9-10. var. alba, Cke.

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