tubercular
adjective uk/tʃuːˈbɜː.kjə.lər/ us/tuːˈbɝː.kjə.lɚ/
结核病的，有结核病的
relating to or suffering from tuberculosis (= a serious disease of the lungs)
She died of tubercular meningitis in 1920. 她于1920年死于结核性脑膜炎。
He died in 1948, penniless and tubercular. 他1948年去世时身无分文还患有结核病。
See: tuberculosis
- More examples
- He was afflicted with a tubercular cough from time to time.
- He moved to the San Francisco area in search of a cure for his tubercular lungs.
- He was a tubercular child who wasn't expected to live, but he's reached his 80s.