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divinize (iou) and primary tuberculosis (medicine)


divinize (iou)



divinize verb trans. Also divinise. M17.
[French diviniser, from divin DIVINE adjective: see -IZE.]
Make divine; deify.
divini'zation noun M19.

primary tuberculosis (medicine)


primary tuberculosis
First infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, typically seen in children but also occurs in adults, characterised in the lungs by the formation of a primary complex consisting of small peripheral pulmonary focus with spread to hilar or paratracheal lymph nodes; may cavitate or heal with scarring or may progress.

Synonym: childhood type tuberculosis.