tuberosity

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tuberosity

/ˌtjuːbəˈrɒsɪti/ UK

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noun tuberosities

uncountable The condition of being tuberous
countable A rounded protuberance, at the end of a bone, to which a muscle or tendon is attached. The basitemporal platform is flat in posterior view because the mamillar tuberosities are very weakly developed.

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@misc{tuberosity_2026,
  title = {tuberosity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tuberosity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}