tuberculostático
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Calque of English tuberculostatic or French tuberculostatique. First used as an adjective in an article published by La Vanguardia in 1950, and as a noun in an article published by the same newspaper in 1952.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tubeɾkulosˈtatiko/ [t̪u.β̞eɾ.ku.losˈt̪a.t̪i.ko]
Rhymes: -atiko
Syllabification: tu‧ber‧cu‧los‧tá‧ti‧co
=== Adjective ===
tuberculostático (feminine tuberculostática, masculine plural tuberculostáticos, feminine plural tuberculostáticas)
(medicine) tuberculostatic (that halts the growth of tubercle mycobacteria)
=== Noun ===
tuberculostático m (plural tuberculostáticos)
(pharmacology) tuberculostatic (any drug of this kind)
=== Further reading ===
“tuberculostático”, in Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española [Thesaurus of the Historical Dictionaries of the Spanish Language], Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2021