tuberosity
noun pl. tuberosities
- the quality or condition of being tuberous
- a rounded swelling or projection, as on a bone for the attachment of a muscle or tendon
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(to͞oˌbə-rŏsˈĭ-tē, tyo͞oˌ-)
noun pl. tu·ber·os·i·ties - The quality or condition of being tuberous.
- A projection or protuberance, especially one at the end of a bone for the attachment of a muscle or tendon.
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