tuberculoid (Meaning)
Wordnet
tuberculoid (a)
resembling tuberculosis
Webster
tuberculoid (a.)
Resembling a tubercle.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tuberculoid
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
tuberculoid Sentence Examples
- Tuberculoid lesions are characterized by well-defined borders and a central zone of necrosis.
- The tuberculoid granulomas are composed of epithelioid cells arranged in a palisading pattern.
- Tuberculoid leprosy is a form of leprosy that is characterized by the formation of tuberculoid granulomas.
- The tuberculoid granulomas in tuberculoid leprosy are found in the skin, nerves, and lymph nodes.
- Tuberculoid granulomas can also be found in other organs, such as the liver and spleen.
- The tuberculoid form of leprosy is less infectious than the lepromatous form.
- Tuberculoid leprosy is often treated with antibiotics, such as rifampicin and dapsone.
- The treatment for tuberculoid leprosy usually lasts for 6 months to 2 years.
- Tuberculoid leprosy can cause permanent damage to the skin, nerves, and lymph nodes.
- The tuberculoid form of leprosy is more common in cooler climates.
FAQs About the word tuberculoid
resembling tuberculosisResembling a tubercle.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Tuberculoid lesions are characterized by well-defined borders and a central zone of necrosis.
The tuberculoid granulomas are composed of epithelioid cells arranged in a palisading pattern.
Tuberculoid leprosy is a form of leprosy that is characterized by the formation of tuberculoid granulomas.
The tuberculoid granulomas in tuberculoid leprosy are found in the skin, nerves, and lymph nodes.
