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tuberculostat

noun
tu·​ber·​cu·​lo·​stat | \ təˈbərkyəlōˌstat\
plural -s

Definition of tuberculostat

: an agent that inhibits the growth of the tubercle bacillus

Other Words from tuberculostat

tuberculostatic \ ⸗¦⸗⸗⸗¦statik \ adjective

History and Etymology for tuberculostat

tubercul- + -stat

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