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Word: Tuberous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from French tubéreux or Latin tuberosus, from tuber (see tuber)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtjuːb(ə)rəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of the nature of a tuber.
Short Definition:of nature of tuber
Definition:
characterized by or affected by rounded swellings
Short Definition:characterized by or affected by rounded swellings
Examples:- tuberous sclerosis
Variant Forms:
- tuberose
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