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tubercle
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tubercle in WordNet English dictionary
noun
a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
tuberosity
tubercle
eminence
small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
nodule
tubercle
a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
tubercle
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