TB
noun/ˌtiː ˈbiː/
/ˌtiː ˈbiː/
[uncountable]- a serious disease, caused by bacteria, in which swellings appear on the lungs and other parts of the body (the abbreviation for ‘tuberculosis’)
- an increase in the number of TB cases
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