T.B.

1. (noun) infection by the tubercle bacillus manifesting itself in lesions of various parts of the body (especially the lungs and bones)
Synonyms: TB, tuberculosis
Related Words: Pott's disease, consumption, infectious disease, king's evil, lupus vulgaris, phthisis, pulmonary tuberculosis, scrofula, struma, wasting disease, white plague



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