tubercular
adjective
1. characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles
- tubercular leprosy
2. pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle
- a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle
3. relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it
- a tubercular hospital
4. constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
- a tubercular child
- tuberculous patients
- tubercular meningitis
Similar word(s): ill, sick, tuberculous