Tuberculosis and Tb

Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis noun - Infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages).
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Synonyms for Tuberculosis

Tb and tuberculosis are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Tb" with "Tuberculosis", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: tubercular, tuberculous

Tb

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Tuberculosis and tb are semantically related. You can use "Tuberculosis" instead a noun "Tb".
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