Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pott's_disease

1 sense of pott's disease

Sense 1
Pott's disease -- (TB of the spine with destruction of vertebrae resulting in curvature of the spine)
       => tuberculosis, TB, T.B. -- (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))