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nontuberculous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

Syllables
non-tu-ber-cu-lous
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not tuberculous.

Etymology

From non- + tuberculous.

Inflected Forms

more nontuberculous (comparative) most nontuberculous (superlative)

Questions

What does nontuberculous mean?
Not tuberculous.
Where does nontuberculous come from?
From non- + tuberculous.

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