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Tubercles

noun
Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounA round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
2.nounA small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti.
3.nounA small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.

Synonyms

eminencenoduletuberculetuberculumtuberosityantenniferoussetiferoustuberstuberoustuberculatetuberculartuberculous
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