tuberculate

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(-lit, -lāt′)

adjective

  1. having or characterized by a tubercle or tubercles
    also tuberculated
  2. tubercular

Origin: ModL tuberculatus: see tubercle & -ate

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See tuberculate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Having or affected with tubercles.
  2. Tubercular.

Related Forms:

  • tu·berˈcu·late·ly adverb
  • tu·berˌcu·laˈtion noun

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