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nontuberculous

nontuberculous adjective: not tuberculous.

Adjective

nontuberculous (comparative more nontuberculous, superlative most nontuberculous)

  1. Not tuberculous.

Forms of nontuberculous

comparativemore nontuberculous
superlativemost nontuberculous

Origin of nontuberculous

From non- + tuberculous.

Questions about nontuberculous

What does nontuberculous mean?
Nontuberculous means not tuberculous.
What part of speech is nontuberculous?
Nontuberculous is an adjective.

Words near nontuberculous in the dictionary

  1. nontsunamigenic
  2. nontubal
  3. nontubercular
  4. nontuberculate
  5. nontuberculosis
  6. nontuberculous
  7. nontubular
  8. nontubulated
  9. nontuition
  10. nontumescent
  11. nontumor

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