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单词 tuberculoid
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tuberculoidadj.

Brit. /t(j)ᵿˈbəːkjᵿlɔɪd/, /tʃᵿˈbəːkjᵿlɔɪd/, U.S. /təˈbərkjəˌlɔɪd/, /ˌt(j)uˈbərkjəˌlɔɪd/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin tūberculum , -oid suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin tūberculum tubercle n. + -oid suffix. Compare scientific Latin tuberculoides (1826 or earlier in sense 1a, designating a form of melanosis), French tuberculoïde (1831 or earlier in sense ‘tuberculiform’, 1842 or earlier in sense ‘resembling tuberculosis’).
1. Medicine.
a. Resembling (that of) tuberculosis.
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1830 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 7 123 The manner of decay, the appearance of the cavern, the qualities of the matter, and the symptoms during life, pointed out the local disease as slow tuberculoid abscess of the liver on a great scale.
1879 Lancet 15 Feb. 222/1 By arrest in the lungs they give rise to tuberculoid disease—at all events, an infiltration resembling miliary tuberculosis.
1903 Pract. Med. Ser. Year Bks. X. 37 Necropsy [in a case of blastomycosis] revealed lungs riddled with miliary abscesses and tuberculoid lesions;..the liver extensively filled with miliary abscesses and tuberculoid nodules.
1974 Trypanosomiasis & Leishmaniasis: Ciba Found. Symp. 1973 163 In localized forms we often saw epithelioid or tuberculoid nodules, surrounded by a thick infiltration of lymphoid cells.
2005 Current Diagnostic Pathol. 11 224/2 Tuberculoid epithelioid granulomas may or may not be present.
b. Designating a form of leprosy that is characterized by the presence of granulomatous lesions similar to those of tuberculosis; of or relating to this.In tuberculoid leprosy the number of skin lesions is usually small, and nerve involvement is slight. It is the form seen in persons who develop a strong cell-mediated immune response to leprosy bacilli ( Mycobacterium leprae).
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > leprosy > type of
leonine1813
ophidian1915
tuberculoid1921
histoid1960
1921 Arch. Dermatol. & Syphilol. 4 828 (heading) A contribution to our knowledge of tuberculoid leprosy.
1938 Leprosy Rev. 9 20 No progress can be made..unless it is frankly admitted that at the Manila Conference [in 1931] the significance and extent of the tuberculoid phases of leprosy were not fully appreciated.
1938 Leprosy Rev. 9 20 Anaesthesia is by no means the sole preserve of tuberculoid leprosy.
1948 E. Muir Man. Leprosy ix. 49 The term ‘tuberculoid’ is given on account of the histological resemblance of this type to chronic lesions in tuberculosis. It is a somewhat unfortunate term, as it is often confused with ‘tubercular’, the word formerly used for the severe form, now called lepromatous.
1987 M. F. R. Waters in D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 2) I. v. 305/2 Leprosy bacilli are very scanty in tuberculoid lesions.
2001 N. Jones Rough Guide Trav. Health ii. 274 Tuberculoid leprosy is commonly self-healing, and damage to the peripheral nerves is usually limited.
2. Zoology and Botany. Resembling a tubercle (tubercle n. 1); tuberculiform. Now rare.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [adjective] > rounded projection
nodous1646
tuberous1650
papillar1651
verrucous1656
capitate1661
clavate1661
papillary1667
warty1693
tuberculated1696
papillous1718
tubercular1719
clavated1728
tuberculous1732
mammillated1744
tubercled1746
papillose1752
torulous1752
tuberculose1752
tuberculate1777
tubercle-like1792
mastoid1800
tuberculiferous1802
ventricose1804
torulose1806
papillated?a1808
tuberculiform1817
bullated1822
nodulous1822
tuberiform1822
nodulated1824
papilliform1824
mammular1826
papilliferous1826
nodulose1828
knuckled1842
mamelonated1843
tuberculoid1853
papillate1857
mammilloid1859
tuberculosquamous1866
bosselated1873
papulate1876
bulbar1878
tubero-cystic1879
mammulose1889
1853 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 10 336 It [sc. the basal ridge of the last tooth] is much thicker..and is divided by a fissure into two unequal tuberculoid portions.
1865 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 13 214 The oval surfaces of the scuta are covered with convex, obtuse tuberculoid scales.
1920 J. J. Taubenhaus Dis. Greenhouse Crops xxv. 325 The pyenidia are tuberculoid in shape, scattered, black.
1938 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 64 183 Postscutellum with two small tuberculoid spines.
1960 Trans. Amer. Microsc. Soc. 79 15 The sides of this sub-triangular impression elevated and densely setose to form twin tuberculoid areas.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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