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T.B.
Tb 1The symbol for terbium.
Tb 2abbr. Bible Tobit
TBabbr.1. tailback2. terabyte3. trial balance4. also t.b.a. tubercle bacillusb. tuberculosisThesaurusNoun | 1. | T.B. - infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)tuberculosis, TBinfectious disease - a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contactPott's disease - TB of the spine with destruction of vertebrae resulting in curvature of the spinemiliary tuberculosis - acute tuberculosis characterized by the appearance of tiny tubercles on one or more organs of the body (presumably resulting from tubercle bacilli being spread in the bloodstream)phthisis, pulmonary tuberculosis, wasting disease, white plague, consumption - involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the bodyking's evil, scrofula, struma - a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glandslupus vulgaris - tuberculosis of the skin; appears first on the face and heals slowly leaving deep scars |
T.B.
Synonyms for T.B.noun infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)SynonymsRelated Words- infectious disease
- Pott's disease
- miliary tuberculosis
- phthisis
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- wasting disease
- white plague
- consumption
- king's evil
- scrofula
- struma
- lupus vulgaris
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