Hyphenation of tuberculous

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tuberculous? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

tu-ber-cu-lous

Definitions of tuberculous:

1.	Constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus A tubercular child Tuberculous patients Tubercular meningitis

Synonyms of tuberculous:

adj	tubercular, ill, sick

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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