Tuberculoid


adjective
1.
resembling a tubercle.
2.
resembling tuberculosis.

tuberculoid tu·ber·cu·loid (tu-bûr’kyə-loid’, tyu-)
adj.

Resembling tuberculosis.

Resembling a tubercle.

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