Catalan Meaning of tubercle

tubercle

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Definitions and Meaning of tubercle in English

Wordnet

tubercle (n)

a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis

small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant

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

Webster

tubercle (n.)

A small knoblike prominence or excrescence, whether natural or morbid; as, a tubercle on a plant; a tubercle on a bone; the tubercles appearing on the body in leprosy.

A small mass or aggregation of morbid matter; especially, the deposit which accompanies scrofula or phthisis. This is composed of a hard, grayish, or yellowish, translucent or opaque matter, which gradually softens, and excites suppuration in its vicinity. It is most frequently found in the lungs, causing consumption.

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tubercle

a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis, small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant, a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment

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No antonyms found.

tuberales => Tuberals, tuberaceae => Tuberaceae, tuber root => Tubercle, tuber => Tubèrcul, tube-nosed fruit bat => Ratpenat frugívor de nas tubular,