About The Word Tuberosity

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Tuberosity

Tuberosity Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Tuberosity?
[n] a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tuberosity: eminence | tubercle Related Terms | Find terms related to Tuberosity: See Also | appendage | deltoid eminence | deltoid tuberosity | outgrowth | process Tuberosity In Webster's Dictionary \Tu`ber*os"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Tuberosities}. [Cf. F.
tub['e]rosit['e].]
1. The state of being tuberous.
2. An obtuse or knoblike prominence; a protuberance.
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