TUBERCULOSIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis - as a noun
Infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
t.b.tbHypernyms (Closely Related)
infectious diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
"She was diagnosed with tuberculosis and started treatment immediately."
"The tuberculosis bacteria can affect the lungs as well as other parts of the body."
"My grandfather suffered from tuberculosis in his youth."
"Early detection and treatment of tuberculosis can help prevent its spread."
Word Game Points
Is TUBERCULOSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tuberculosis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TUBERCULOSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is TUBERCULOSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tuberculosis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTUBERCULOSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is TUBERCULOSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tuberculosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTUBERCULOSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
