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tu·ber·cu·lin (t

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n, ty

A sterile liquid containing proteins extracted from cultures of tubercle bacilli and used in tests for tuberculosis.

[Latin tberculum, tubercle; see tubercle + -in.]

tuberculin [tjʊˈbɜːkjʊlɪn]

(Medicine) a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of attenuated tubercle bacillus and used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

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Noun

tuberculin - a sterile liquid containing a purified protein derivative of the tuberculosis bacterium; used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

liquid - fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

Translations

tuberculin [tjʊˈbɜːkjʊlɪn] N → tuberculina f

tuberculin

n → Tuberkulin nt; tuberculin-tested → tuberkulingetestet

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tuberculin (redirected from tuberculin reaction)

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