"tubercle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtuːbɚkəl/ Forms: tubercles [plural]
Etymology: From Latin tuberculum, q.v. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|tuberculum}} Latin tuberculum Head templates: {{en-noun}} tubercle (plural tubercles)
  1. (anatomy) 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. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (round nodule on a bone): tubercle [masculine] (Catalan), tuberkel [masculine] (Dutch), nysty (Finnish), tuberkkeli (Finnish), nystermä (english: on tooth) (Finnish), Tuberkel [masculine] (German), tūberculum [neuter] (Latin), tubérculo [masculine] (Portuguese), tubérculo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tubercle-en-noun-wYPHtrB6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 25 25 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'round nodule on a bone': 64 9 27
  2. (botany) A small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (wartlike protuberance on the roots of some plants): tubercle [masculine] (Catalan), nystyrä (Finnish), juurinystyrä (Finnish), tubérculo [masculine] (Portuguese), tubérculo [masculine] (Spanish), litbusngi (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-tubercle-en-noun-Btt5~Dw1 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'wartlike protuberance on the roots of some plants': 40 56 4
  3. (pathology) A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis. Categories (topical): Pathology Translations (characteristic lesion of tuberculosis): պալար (palar) (Armenian), tuberkel [masculine] (Dutch), tuberkkeli (Finnish), Tuberkel [masculine] (German), tūberculum [neuter] (Latin), tubérculo [masculine] (Portuguese), tubérculo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tubercle-en-noun-1auROsSJ Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'characteristic lesion of tuberculosis': 11 7 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tuberosity, eminence, nodule, tubercule, tuberculum Derived forms: basal tubercle, Darwin's tubercle, pubic tubercle, tubercled, tuberculoid, tuberculosis

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