tubercle

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noun

1. a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
• Derivationally related forms:
tubercular, tuberculous
• Hypernyms:
lesion
2. small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
• Syn:
nodule
• Derivationally related forms:
nodular (for: nodule)
• Hypernyms:
plant process, enation
3. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
• Syn:
tuberosity, eminence
• Derivationally related forms:
tubercular, tuberous (for: tuberosity)
• Hypernyms:
process, outgrowth, appendage
• Hyponyms:
deltoid tuberosity, deltoid eminence

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  tuberosity, eminence, nodule