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tu·ber·cu·lo·sis
 tuberculosis
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- pronunciation:
- tu
buhrk
y
lo
sihs
[or]
t
buhrk
y
lo
sihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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| definition: |
a contagious disease of human beings and some animals, caused by a bacterium and characterized by the formation of tubercles on body tissues, esp. in the lungs; TB.
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