tuberculous
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Diseases like the Spanish flu and tuberculous raced through the overcrowded schools.
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2022
Disease, particularly tuberculous and the Spanish flu epidemic that followed World War I, swept through the overcrowded dorms.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2021
Author Weintraub thinks that Beardsley's tuberculous condition and his consuming passion for work left him little time and less stamina for dalliance.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hollow-chested, tuberculous Jeanson escaped the police raid that caught his followers.
From Time Magazine Archive
But tuberculosis is a bacterial disease and children of tuberculous parents are never born with the disease except in the rarest of instances.
From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Guyer, Michael F.
