TUBERCLES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tubercle

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century: from Latin tuberculum, diminutive of tuber (see tuber)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtjuːbəkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a small rounded projection or protuberance, especially on a bone or on the surface of an animal or plant.

Short Definition:

small rounded projection or protuberance

Definition:

a small nodular lesion in the lungs or other tissues, characteristic of tuberculosis.

Short Definition:

small nodular lesion in lungs or other tissues, characteristic of tuberculosis

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