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Tubercle

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
noduletuberosity
plural
Tubercles
possessive
Tubercle's
pluralpossessive
Tubercles'