antituberculosis en · ADJ
Etymology
From anti- + tuberculosis.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis
XDR-TB is defined as tuberculosis that is resistant to the two most important antituberculosis drugs (isoniazid and rifampin)[…].
2007 March 20, Lawrence K. Altman, “Rise of a Deadly TB Reveals a Global System in Crisis”, in New York Times: