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tuberculosis

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/tjʊˌbɜː^rkjʊˈləʊsɪs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/tʊˌbɝkjəˈloʊsɪs, tjʊ-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tŏŏ bûr′kyə lō′sis, tyŏŏ-)

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tuberculosis
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Synonyms:

lung disease, pulmonary phthisis, consumption Collocations, T.B., lung trouble, disease Collocations

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