tubercle

Significat (Anglès)

1. A 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. A small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti.
3. A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.

Conceptes

tubercle

tuberositat

cactus

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nòdul

tubèrcul

Sinònims

tuberosity

eminence

nodule

node

wen

tuber

wart

blow-up

tuberculation

cactus

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excrescence

furuncle

lump

Traduccions

tubérculo

Tuberkel

tubercule

kabarcık

yumrucuk

tubercolo

tuberkel

εξόγκωμα οστού

Kaktus

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صبار

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φυμάτι

φυμάτιο

κάκτος

cactus

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βολβός

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈtuːbɚkəl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin tūberculum, q.v.