adjective
- resembling or characteristic of tuberculosis
- relating to a mild form of leprosy characterized by few skin lesions and strong immune response
Usage: medical
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient showed tuberculoid lesions on examination.
- Tuberculoid leprosy has a better prognosis than other forms.
- The biopsy revealed tuberculoid granulomas in the tissue.
- Tuberculoid inflammation was evident in the lymph nodes.
- The tuberculoid form of the disease responds well to treatment.
- Doctors identified tuberculoid changes in the skin sample.