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antituberculosis

antituberculosis adjective: acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis.

Adjective

antituberculosis (not comparable)

  1. Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis
    • XDR-TB is defined as tuberculosis that is resistant to the two most important antituberculosis drugs (isoniazid and rifampin)[…].2007 March 20, Lawrence K. Altman, “Rise of a Deadly TB Reveals a Global System in Crisis”, in New York Times

antituberculosis meaning in Urdu

antituberculosis in Urdu

مانع تَپ دَق, ٹی بی کے خلاف

Origin of antituberculosis

From anti- + tuberculosis.

Questions about antituberculosis

What does antituberculosis mean?
Antituberculosis means acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis.
What is antituberculosis in Urdu?
Antituberculosis in Urdu is مانع تَپ دَق, ٹی بی کے خلاف. See Antituberculosis meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is antituberculosis?
Antituberculosis is an adjective.

Words near antituberculosis in the dictionary

  1. antitrypsin
  2. antitrypsins
  3. antitryptic
  4. antitubercular
  5. antituberculars
  6. antituberculosis
  7. antituberculostatic
  8. antituberculostatics
  9. antituberculotic
  10. antituberculotics
  11. antituberculous

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