"tuberous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈt(j)uːbəɹəs/ Audio: En-us-tuberous.oga Forms: more tuberous [comparative], most tuberous [superlative]
Etymology: From tuber + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tuber|ous}} tuber + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} tuberous (comparative more tuberous, superlative most tuberous)
  1. Relating to, resembling, or producing tubers. Translations (relating to tubers): mukulamainen (Finnish), mukula- (english: resembling) (Finnish), mukula- (english: relating or producing) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-tuberous-en-adj-Dh2ZFS9o Disambiguation of 'relating to tubers': 65 35
  2. Relating to tuberosities.
    Sense id: en-tuberous-en-adj-b3I17TmS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 34 66 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tuberous sclerosis
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