1
[ adjective ] relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it

Examples

"a tubercular hospital"

Related terms

tuberculosis

2
[ adjective ] pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle

Examples

"a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle"

Related terms

tuberosity

3
[ adjective ] characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles

Examples

"tubercular leprosy"

Related terms

tubercle

4
[ adjective ] constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus

Synonyms

tuberculous

Examples

"a tubercular child" "tuberculous patients" "tubercular meningitis"

Related terms

ill

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