tuberculizev.

Brit.

/t(j)ᵿˈbəːkjᵿlʌɪz/,

/tʃᵿˈbəːkjᵿlʌɪz/, U.S.

/təˈbərkjəˌlaɪz/,

/ˌt(j)uˈbərkjəˌlaɪz/

Forms: 1800s– tuberculise, 1800s– tuberculize.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; largely modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: tubercule n., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < tubercule n. + -ize suffix, largely after French tuberculiser (1808 or earlier used transitively in sense ‘to cause or initiate tubercle formation in or caseation of (a body part or organ)’; 1855 or earlier used reflexively in sense ‘to develop tuberculosis’). Compare earlier tuberculization n.

1. transitive. To cause or initiate tubercle formation in or caseation of. Also intransitive: to undergo tubercle formation or caseation. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1835 Medico-chirurg. Rev., & Jrnl. Pract. Med. 23 16 The mesenteric lymphatic glands are more frequently tuberculized than any other group.

1843 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 15 90 An ordinary croupous or plastic pneumonia deposits its usual product; and this, under the influence of a tuberculous diathesis, instead of being absorbed or becoming purulent, passes through various discolorations, and is metamorphosed into the yellow tubercle; in other words, it is tuberculized.

1858 W. Aitken Handbk. Sci. & Pract. Med. ii. 442 These cells tuberculize, or undergo the tuberculous metamorphosis.

1880 Lancet 14 Aug. 265/1 It may become, in fact, either a tubercular inflammation, or may tuberculise instead of resolving.

1908 Series Public Lect. Sixth Internat. Congr. Tuberculosis 46 The bacilli traverse the walls of the intestines without producing lesions.., and, reaching the nodes, tuberculise them.

2. transitive. To affect with tuberculosis; to infect with or expose to tuberculosis or tubercle bacilli; (in later use) to cause to develop resistance to tuberculosis, esp. on a (supposedly) inherited or racial basis (now historical). Occasionally also reflexive. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1870 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 10 199 He lately purchased four handsome heifers, and he tuberculized three of them by causing them to swallow 30 grammes each of tuberculous matter.

1903 Lancet 11 July 79/2 In Germany we find Bollinger struck with the frequency with which the waiters of Munich became tuberculous and according to Romme many clinicians agree in saying that no one tuberculises himself with greater frequency than does the alcoholic.

1920 G. E. Bushnell Study Epidemiol. Tuberculosis 144 There can be no question that before the Civil War the negro was in the same condition as respects infection with tuberculosis as the whites, in other words, he was tuberculized practically to the same degree as his master.

1938 Tubercle 19 501 In the school-age groups both contacts and others may to some extent be tuberculized as a result of infection picked up from sources other than the home.

1948 Rep. Native Laws Comm. 1946–8 (Dept. Native Affairs, S. Afr.) 36/1 Some 75 per cent. of the Native population of the southern part of the Transkei are tuberculised.

1995 D. S. Barnes Making of Social Dis. iii. 86 The infected employee had ‘tuberculized’ his documents and posthumously contaminated his successors.

2009 S. K. Roberts Infectious Fear 250 Their conclusions regarding Filipinos echoed Bushnell's regarding African Americans—Filipinos had been thoroughly tuberculized, and their extremely high tuberculosis death rate..resulted from preventable conditions of environment, not racial predisposition or lack of tuberculization.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tuberculize
释义	tuberculizev. Brit. /t(j)ᵿˈbəːkjᵿlʌɪz/, /tʃᵿˈbəːkjᵿlʌɪz/, U.S. /təˈbərkjəˌlaɪz/, /ˌt(j)uˈbərkjəˌlaɪz/ Forms: 1800s– tuberculise, 1800s– tuberculize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; largely modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: tubercule n., -ize suffix. Etymology: < tubercule n. + -ize suffix, largely after French tuberculiser (1808 or earlier used transitively in sense ‘to cause or initiate tubercle formation in or caseation of (a body part or organ)’; 1855 or earlier used reflexively in sense ‘to develop tuberculosis’). Compare earlier tuberculization n. 1. transitive. To cause or initiate tubercle formation in or caseation of. Also intransitive: to undergo tubercle formation or caseation. Now rare. ΚΠ 1835 Medico-chirurg. Rev., & Jrnl. Pract. Med. 23 16 The mesenteric lymphatic glands are more frequently tuberculized than any other group. 1843 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 15 90 An ordinary croupous or plastic pneumonia deposits its usual product; and this, under the influence of a tuberculous diathesis, instead of being absorbed or becoming purulent, passes through various discolorations, and is metamorphosed into the yellow tubercle; in other words, it is tuberculized. 1858 W. Aitken Handbk. Sci. & Pract. Med. ii. 442 These cells tuberculize, or undergo the tuberculous metamorphosis. 1880 Lancet 14 Aug. 265/1 It may become, in fact, either a tubercular inflammation, or may tuberculise instead of resolving. 1908 Series Public Lect. Sixth Internat. Congr. Tuberculosis 46 The bacilli traverse the walls of the intestines without producing lesions.., and, reaching the nodes, tuberculise them. 2. transitive. To affect with tuberculosis; to infect with or expose to tuberculosis or tubercle bacilli; (in later use) to cause to develop resistance to tuberculosis, esp. on a (supposedly) inherited or racial basis (now historical). Occasionally also reflexive. Now rare. ΚΠ 1870 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 10 199 He lately purchased four handsome heifers, and he tuberculized three of them by causing them to swallow 30 grammes each of tuberculous matter. 1903 Lancet 11 July 79/2 In Germany we find Bollinger struck with the frequency with which the waiters of Munich became tuberculous and according to Romme many clinicians agree in saying that no one tuberculises himself with greater frequency than does the alcoholic. 1920 G. E. Bushnell Study Epidemiol. Tuberculosis 144 There can be no question that before the Civil War the negro was in the same condition as respects infection with tuberculosis as the whites, in other words, he was tuberculized practically to the same degree as his master. 1938 Tubercle 19 501 In the school-age groups both contacts and others may to some extent be tuberculized as a result of infection picked up from sources other than the home. 1948 Rep. Native Laws Comm. 1946–8 (Dept. Native Affairs, S. Afr.) 36/1 Some 75 per cent. of the Native population of the southern part of the Transkei are tuberculised. 1995 D. S. Barnes Making of Social Dis. iii. 86 The infected employee had ‘tuberculized’ his documents and posthumously contaminated his successors. 2009 S. K. Roberts Infectious Fear 250 Their conclusions regarding Filipinos echoed Bushnell's regarding African Americans—Filipinos had been thoroughly tuberculized, and their extremely high tuberculosis death rate..resulted from preventable conditions of environment, not racial predisposition or lack of tuberculization. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1835
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