Overview of noun tubercular

The noun tubercular has 1 sense

• consumptive, lunger, tubercular -- (a person with pulmonary tuberculosis)

Overview of adj tubercular

The adj tubercular has 4 senses

• tubercular -- (characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles; "tubercular leprosy")


• tubercular -- (pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle; "a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle")


• tubercular -- (relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it; "a tubercular hospital")


• tubercular, tuberculous -- (constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis")