7K+ Words That Rhyme With TUBERCULOSIS

• development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ

• (biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal

• a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism

• a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion

• a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction

• abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women

• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

• a prediction of the course of a disease

• any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted

• any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue

• abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway

• abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues

• a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries

• (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent

• the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)

• the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel

• model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

• the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)

• lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles

• the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea

• (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants)

• understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)

• the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other

• disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses

• a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases

• a disease affecting the kidneys

• autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities

• sclerosis of the arterial walls

• An incorrect diagnosis.

• abnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues

• abnormal adhesion and rigidity of the bones of a joint

• the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise

• the escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin

• offensive breath

• excessive and profuse perspiration

• an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column

• The property of having an abnormal convex curvature in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine.

• an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column

• an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus

• unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia

• hereditary disorder in which ossification of the labyrinth of the inner ear causes tinnitus and eventual deafness

• an abnormal tightness of the foreskin preventing retraction over the glans

• a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction

• infection caused by parasites transmitted to humans from infected cats; if contracted by a pregnant woman it can result in serious damage to the fetus

• infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted

• Hypnosis of oneself.

• A lung disease caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, often asymptomatic otherwise with symptoms similar to those of flu.

• presence of multiple diverticula in the walls of the colon

• an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole

• the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations

• a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed

• the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father'

• a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation

• a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud

• a disease of cattle that is transmitted by cattle ticks; similar to Texas fever

• any of several infections of the skin or mucous membrane caused by Blastomyces

• iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin

• a fungal infection characterized by nodular lesions--first in the lungs and spreading to the nervous system