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Revision as of 08:35, 7 March 2009
English
Etymology
Latin tuberculum (diminutive of tuber, lump) + -osis (diseased condition).
Noun
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- Template:pathology An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of Mycobacterium mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain. Transmission is through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria.
Synonyms
- phthisic
- consumption
- TB (abbreviation)
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
infectious disease
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