nontuberculous

adjective

non·​tu·​ber·​cu·​lous -t(y)u̇-ˈbər-kyə-ləs How to pronounce nontuberculous (audio)
: not causing, caused by, or affected with tuberculosis
nontuberculous mycobacteria

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“Nontuberculous.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nontuberculous. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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