tuberculoid

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tŏŏ bûrkyə loid′, tyŏŏ-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tu•ber•cu•loid  (tŏŏ bûrkyə loid′, tyŏŏ-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Botany, Pathologyresembling a tubercle.
  2. Pathologyresembling tuberculosis.
  • Latin tūbercul(um) tubercle or tubercul(osis) + -oid
  • 1890–95


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