Term: tuberculosis: infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: gopher tortoise: burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: military reserve: armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: motif: a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: inspector general: a military officer responsible for investigations
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: rajput: a member of the dominant Hindu military caste in northern India
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: quintet: five performers or singers who perform together
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: raisin bran: bran flakes with raisins
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: comatulidae: former usage synonymous with Antedonidae
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: tragacanth: a gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: immigrant class: recent immigrants who are lumped together as a class by their low socioeconomic status in spite of different cultural backgrounds