TUBERCLE

8 letters 12 Scrabble points

Definition of TUBERCLE

noun
  1. A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.

  2. A small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti.

  3. A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T U B E R C L E
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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