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[けっ()·かく()]
kekkaku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 結核

noun
  1. tuberculosis; tubercule

Definition and Synonyms for 結核

Tuberculosis infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
Synonyms: ルンゲ, 結核, 結核症, 肺結核

Meanings for each kanji in 結核

» tie; bind; contract; join; organize; do up hair; fasten
» nucleus; core; kernel

Categories 結核 is a member of

Infectious Disease a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
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Sample Sentences for 結核

Some years ago, learning that one had tuberculosis amounted to hearing a sentence of death.

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