TUBERCLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
   Synonym(s)
   • eminence (what does eminence mean?)
   • tuberosity (what does tuberosity mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) tubercle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • outgrowth (what does outgrowth mean?)
   • appendage (what does appendage mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • deltoid tuberosity (what does deltoid tuberosity mean?)
   • deltoid eminence (what does deltoid eminence mean?)
2. Meaning
   • small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
   Synonym(s)
   • nodule (what does nodule mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) tubercle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • plant process (what does plant process mean?)
   • enation (what does enation mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
   Hypernyms(s) tubercle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lesion (what does lesion mean?)