Definitions for tubercle

Definitions for (noun) tubercle

Main entry: eminence, tubercle, tuberosity

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


Main entry: nodule, tubercle

Definition: small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant


Main entry: tubercle

Definition: a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis


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