tuberkulose

See also: Tuberkulose

Danish

Etymology

From tuberkel (tubercle) + -ose (-osis). Tuberkel from Latin tuberculum, diminutive of tuber (lump).

Noun

tuberkulose c (singular definite tuberkulosen, not used in plural form)

  1. (medicine) tuberculosis

Usage notes

Abbreviated tb.

Inflection

Synonyms

  • (dated) brystsyge
  • (dated) svindsot
  • (dated) tuberkler

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tuberkulose m (definite singular tuberkulosen) (abbreviation: TB)

  1. tuberculosis

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tuberkulose m (definite singular tuberkulosen) (abbreviation: TB)

  1. tuberculosis

References

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