tu·ber·cu·lo·sis

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• tu|ber|cu|lo|sis — «too BUR kyuh LOH sihs, tyoo », noun. a disease that can affect any organ or part of the body, but most often the lungs, characterized by an inflammation or the formation of tubercles on the tissues, and caused by the tubercle bacillus.… …   Useful english dictionary

• par|a|tu|ber|cu|lo|sis — «PAR uh too BUR kyuh LOH sihs, tyoo », noun. a usually fatal, bacterial disease of cattle, sheep, and goats characterized by intestinal infection; Johne s disease …   Useful english dictionary

• sis — sis·co·wet; sis·er·ara; sis·kin; sis·se·ton; sis·si·fied; sis·si·ness; sis·sle; sis·sonne; sis·soo; sis·ta·ni; sis·ten; sis·ter·less; sis·ter·li·ness; sis·tern; sis·ter·ship; sis·tren; sis·trum; sis·tru·rus; sis·y·phe·an; sis·y·rin·chi·um;… …   English syllables

• ber — cy·ber; cy·ber·cafe; cy·ber·citizen; cy·ber·culture; cy·ber·nat·ed; cy·ber·na·tion; cy·ber·naut; cy·ber·porn; cy·ber·punk; cy·ber·sex; cy·ber·space; cy·ber·speak; cy·ber·surfer; fi·ber·scope; lib·ber; ok·to·ber·fest; sa·ber·met·rics; zeit·ge·ber; …   English syllables

• beryllosis — ber·yl·lo·sis …   English syllables

• tuberculosis — tu·ber·cu·lo·sis …   English syllables

• cu — acal·cu·lia; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; ac·cu·ra·cy; ac·cu·rate; ac·cu·rate·ly; ac·cu·rate·ness; ac·cu·sa·tion; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·trix; ad·os·cu·la·tion; aes·cu·la·ce·ae; aes·cu·la·pi·an;… …   English syllables

• epituberculosis — The occurrence of lymph node swelling or pulmonary infiltration in an area near a focus of pulmonary tuberculosis or of enlarged bronchial glands. * * * epi·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis t(y)u̇ .bər kyə lō səs …   Medical dictionary

• silicotuberculosis — Silicosis associated with tuberculous pulmonary lesions. * * * sil·i·co·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis .sil i kō t(y)u̇ .bər kyə lō səs n, pl lo·ses .sēz silicosis and tuberculosis in the same lung * * * sil·i·co·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis (sil″ĭ ko too… …   Medical dictionary

• paratuberculosis — para·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis t(y)u̇ .bər kyə lō səs n, pl lo·ses .sēz JOHNE S DISEASE para·tu·ber·cu·lous t(y)u̇ bər kyə ləs adj * * * para·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis (par″ə too bur″ku loґsis) 1. a disease resembling tuberculosis but not due to …   Medical dictionary