tubercular

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: tu=ber=cu=lar

CIDE DICTIONARY

tubercular, a. 

•  Having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate.  [1913 Webster]
•  Like a tubercle; as, a tubercular excrescence.  [1913 Webster]
•  Characterized by the development of tubercles; as, tubercular diathesis.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

tubercular, adj. & n.
--adj. of or having tubercles or tuberculosis.
--n. a person with tuberculosis.

Etymology

f. L tuberculum (as TUBERCLE)

THESAURUS

tubercular

allergic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, bilious, burled, cancerous, chlorotic, colicky, consumptive, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, encephalitic, epileptic, gnarled, gnarly, knobbed, knobby, knoblike, knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, laryngitic, leprous, luetic, malarial, malignant, measly, nephritic, neuralgic, neuritic, nodal, noded, nodiform, nodular, nodulated, noduled, nubbled, nubbly, nubby, palsied, paralytic, phthisic, pleuritic, pneumonic, pocky, podagric, rachitic, rheumatic, rickety, scorbutic, scrofulous, studded, tabetic, tabid, torose, tuberculous, tuberose, tuberous, tumorigenic, tumorous