Tubercle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a small rounded projection or excrescence, as on a bone or on the surface of the body.
  2. Pathology.
    • a small, firm, rounded nodule or swelling.
    • such a swelling as the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.
  3. a tuberlike swelling or nodule.
noun
  1. any small rounded nodule or elevation, esp on the skin, on a bone, or on a plant
  2. any small rounded pathological lesion of the tissues, esp one characteristic of tuberculosis
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