First Known Use: 1900
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pseudotuberculosis
noun pseu·do·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis \-tu̇-ˌbər-kyə-ˈlō-səs, -tyu̇-\
Definition of PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS
: any of several diseases that are marked by the formation of granulomas resembling tubercular nodules and are caused by a bacterium (as Yersinia pseudotuberculosis) other than the tubercle bacillus
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pseudotuberculosis
noun pseu·do·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis \-t(y)u̇-ˌbər-kyə-ˈlō-səs\
plural pseu·do·tu·ber·cu·lo·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS
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: any of several diseases that are marked by the formation of granulomas resembling tubercular nodules and are caused by a bacterium (as Yersinia pseudotuberculosis) other than the tubercle bacillus
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