antituberculous
adjectivetécnico/ɐ̃titubɨɾkuˈlozu/low
an·ti·tu·ber·cu·lo·so
Definition
That counteracts or treats tuberculosis.
Antituberculous drugs are administered over a long period.
Rifampicin is an important antituberculous agent.
Etymology
Do grego 'anti-' (contra) + 'tuberculoso'.