Antituberculin

/ˌæntiˌtuːbərˈkjʊlɪn/ noun

Definition

A substance or antibody that acts against tuberculin, a protein extract from tuberculosis bacteria used in diagnostic tests.

Etymology

From anti- (against) + tuberculin (protein from TB bacteria + -in, substance). This medical term emerged as immunology developed understanding of TB immunity.

Kelly Says

Tuberculin is used in the famous 'TB test'—doctors inject it and watch if your skin reacts, showing immunity; antituberculin represents your immune system's memory of TB exposure.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
抗结核
ant-i-je-o-ke-le
ARالعربية
مضاد السل
muqaddi-s-sali
BNবাংলা
প্রতি-টুবারকুলোসিন
pro-ti-too-ber-koo-lo-sin
CACatalà
Antituberculí
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-li
CSČeština
Antituberkulinový
an-ti-too-ber-koo-li-no-vy
DADansk
Antituberkulint
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lint
DEDeutsch
Antituberkulinar
an-ti-too-ber-koo-li-nar
ELΕλληνικά
Αντι-结核
an-ti-yeo-le
ESEspañol
Antituberculínico
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin-i-ko
FAفارسی
ضد سل
d-e-d-e-s-al
FISuomi
Antituberkuloosin
an-ti-too-ber-koo-lo-sin
FRFrançais
Antituberculinique
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin-ik
GUGU
અનિટીટ્યુબરક્યુલોસિન
an-i-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lo-sin
HAHA
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
HEעברית
מ antico-טברקולוזי
mi an-ti-too-ber-koo-lo-zi
HIहिन्दी
प्रति-ट्यूबरक्लोसिन
pra-ti-too-ber-klo-sin
HUMagyar
Antituberkulino
an-ti-too-ber-koo-li-no
IDBahasa Indonesia
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
IGIG
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
ITItaliano
Antitubercolinico
an-ti-too-ber-ko-lin-i-ko
JA日本語
抗結核性
kou-ketsu-ka-sei
KKKK
Antituberkuloz
an-ti-too-ber-koo-loz
KMKM
អន្តិប្រឆាំងជំងឺកោះ
an-tip-pra-cha-ang-chem-ngeu-koh
KO한국어
항결핵성
hang-gyeol-hae-seong
MRMR
अनित्यूबरक्युलोसिन
an-i-too-ber-kyoo-lo-sin
MSBahasa Melayu
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်ဆေး
kyaw-kye-se
NLNederlands
Antituberculine
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-li-ne
NONorsk
Antituberkulint
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lint
PAPA
ਅਨਟੀ-ਟੂਬਰਕ્યੂਲੋਸਿਨ
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lo-sin
PLPolski
Antytuberkulinowy
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-li-now-y
PTPortuguês
Antituberculínico
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin-i-ko
RORomână
Antituberculin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
RUРусский
Противотуберкулиновый
protivootuberkulyinovyy
SVSvenska
Antituberkulint
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lint
SWKiswahili
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
TAதமிழ்
புற்றுப்போக்கா
put-tru-ppo-ka
TEతెలుగు
ఎంటీట్యూబర్క్యులోసిస్
en-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lo-sis
THไทย
ต้านเชื้อรา
taan cheeo ra
TLTL
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
TRTürkçe
Antituberkülin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
UKУкраїнська
Протитуберкульінний
pro-ti-too-ber-koo-lin-nyy
URاردو
مضاد السل
muqaddi-s-sali
VITiếng Việt
Chống lao
chong lao
YOYO
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin
ZH中文
抗结核的
kàng jié hé de
ZUZU
Antituberkulin
an-ti-too-ber-kyoo-lin

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