0 relating to or suffering from tuberculosis (= a serious disease of the lungs):
She died of tubercular meningitis in 1920.
He moved to the San Francisco area in search of a cure for his tubercular lungs.
He was a tubercular child who wasn't expected to live, but he's reached his 80s.
Other new state-funded institutions were : venereal disease dispensaries in cities larger than 10,000 people, anti-tubercular dispensaries and sanitoria.
In present day, it can be assumed that 0.3-2.5 % of all tubercular infections spread to the bone [30, 31].
As a result, women were becoming tubercular and passing the disease to their sons.
Claiming that followers of anarchism and nihilism were often tubercular, he suggested that their attraction to such ideologies might be the result of mental illness brought on by infection.
The two statisticians reported on a batch of infants who had been vaccinated between one and two years previously and had been brought up in tubercular environments.
