Word Type

Noun

The word "tubercle" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Darwin's tubercle Javan tubercle snake Montgomery's tubercle basal tubercle genital tubercle olive tubercle pubic tubercle tubercled tuberculoid tuberculosis

Context

anatomy botany pathology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

appendage enation lesion outgrowth plant process process

Type Of (IsA)

anatomical structure lesion

Related Terms

bone cactus leguminous lesion ligament muscle orchid tuberculosis

Synonym Network

eminence nodule tuberculum tuberosity

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