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Tubercle Bacillus

Definition: Tubercle Bacillus

Tubercle Bacillus

Noun

1. Cause of tuberculosis.

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Specialty Definition: Tubercle Bacillus

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Agent which causes tuberculosis(Mycobacterium tuberculosis). Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonym: Tubercle Bacillus

Synonym: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tubercle Bacillus

English words defined with "tubercle bacillus": acid-fastcycloserineKochMantoux testRobert Kochtubercular, tuberculous. (references)
Specialty definitions using "tubercle bacillus": Mycobacterium bovis. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Tubercle Bacillus

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The TB bacterium also is known as the tubercle bacillus. (references)

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Modern Translation: Tubercle Bacillus

Language Translations for "tubercle bacillus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

tuberkkelibasilli. (various references)

   

French

  

bacille tuberculeux. (various references)

   

Italian

  

bacillo tubercolare. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

結 菌 (tuberculosis germ). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

けっかくき" (tuberculosis germ). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ubercletay acillusbay

   

Russian 

  

туберкулезная палочка. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tuberkelbacill. (various references)

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Ancestral Language Translations: Tubercle Bacillus

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Mycobacterium tuberculosis. (various references)

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Anagrams: Tubercle Bacillus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-b-c-c-e-e-i-l-l-l-r-s-t-u-u"

-5 letters: elucubrates, subcellular.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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