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tuberculosis
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. tuberculosis
  2. 2. TB
  3. 3. concretion
  4. 4. Tuberculosis
A noun referring to the infectious disease tuberculosis, caused by bacteria that primarily affect the lungs. It was historically widespread in Japan and is still discussed in medical and public health contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why does it take so long to get tuberculosis test results back?

Sentence 2

Does the company health checkup include testing for tuberculosis?

Sentence 3

Yesterday my grandfather said he might have tuberculosis, and now I'm really worried.

Sentence 4

Seriously, keeping your distance from someone just because of tuberculosis rumors is the worst!

Sentence 5

Finally, the doctor emphasized, "Don't stop taking tuberculosis medication on your own."