tuberculin

[ too-bur-kyuh-lin, tyoo- ]

/ tʊˈbɜr kyə lɪn, tyʊ- /

noun Medicine/Medical.

a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of the tubercle bacillus, used in the diagnosis and, formerly, in the treatment of tuberculosis.

Origin of tuberculin

1890–95; <Latin tūbercul(um) tubercle + -in²

Words nearby tuberculin

tubercle of trapezium, tubercula dolorosa, tubercular, tuberculate, tuberculid, tuberculin, tuberculinize, tuberculin test, tuberculin-tested, tuberculitis, tuberculo-

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Example sentences from the Web for tuberculin

I was fascinated and horrified by the hospital scenes in the book, when Conan Doyle is visiting people treated with tuberculin.
Following Tuberculosis From Death Sentence to Cure|Tessa Miller|April 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If an animal is tuberculous, the action of the tuberculin causes a fever, which is indicated by a rise in temperature.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
Direct experiments and observations collected by thousands show that the tuberculin injections have no unfavorable effect.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
Subsequent experiments showed that tuberculin exercised quite a different action to that of healing.
The Pros and Cons of Vivisection|Charles Richet

Perhaps youve forgotten also that you undertook to cure her with Koch's tuberculin.
The Doctor's Dilemma|George Bernard Shaw
The first questions asked by those who oppose the adoption of the tuberculin tests are: Is this test infallible?
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture

British Dictionary definitions for tuberculin

tuberculin

/ (tjʊˈbɜːkjʊlɪn) /

noun

a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of attenuated tubercle bacillus and used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

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Medical definitions for tuberculin

tuberculin

[ tu-bûr′kyə-lĭn ]

n.

A sterile liquid culture containing proteins of tubercle bacilli used chiefly in diagnostic tests for tuberculosis.

单词	tuberculin
释义	tuberculin [ too-bur-kyuh-lin, tyoo- ] / tʊˈbɜr kyə lɪn, tyʊ- / noun Medicine/Medical. a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of the tubercle bacillus, used in the diagnosis and, formerly, in the treatment of tuberculosis. Origin of tuberculin 1890–95; <Latin tūbercul(um) tubercle + -in² Words nearby tuberculin tubercle of trapezium, tubercula dolorosa, tubercular, tuberculate, tuberculid, tuberculin, tuberculinize, tuberculin test, tuberculin-tested, tuberculitis, tuberculo- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tuberculin I was fascinated and horrified by the hospital scenes in the book, when Conan Doyle is visiting people treated with tuberculin. Following Tuberculosis From Death Sentence to Cure\|Tessa Miller\|April 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST If an animal is tuberculous, the action of the tuberculin causes a fever, which is indicated by a rise in temperature. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture Direct experiments and observations collected by thousands show that the tuberculin injections have no unfavorable effect. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture Subsequent experiments showed that tuberculin exercised quite a different action to that of healing. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection\|Charles Richet Perhaps youve forgotten also that you undertook to cure her with Koch's tuberculin. The Doctor's Dilemma\|George Bernard Shaw The first questions asked by those who oppose the adoption of the tuberculin tests are: Is this test infallible? Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture British Dictionary definitions for tuberculin tuberculin / (tjʊˈbɜːkjʊlɪn) / noun a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of attenuated tubercle bacillus and used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for tuberculin tuberculin [ tu-bûr′kyə-lĭn ] n. A sterile liquid culture containing proteins of tubercle bacilli used chiefly in diagnostic tests for tuberculosis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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