Tubercle
nounid
148649·updated May 18, 2026verified
a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
polysemous
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- noduletuberosity
- plural
- Tubercles
- possessive
- Tubercle's
- pluralpossessive
- Tubercles'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
- §2
- small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
- §3
- a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
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