Definition of Tuberculate

1. Adjective. Covered with tubercles.

Partainyms: Tubercle

Definition of Tuberculate

1. a. Tubercled; tubercular.

Definition of Tuberculate

1. Adjective. Having tubercles ¹

2. Adjective. Tubercular ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tuberculate

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Tuberculate

1. Covered with tubercles. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuberculate

tubercle of anterior scalene muscle
tubercle of iliac crest
tubercle of nucleus gracilis
tubercle of rib
tubercle of saddle
tubercle of scaphoid bone
tubercle of tooth
tubercle of trapezium
tubercle of upper lip
tubercled
tubercles
tubercula
tubercula dolorosa
tubercular
tuberculars
tuberculate (current term)
tuberculated
tuberculation
tubercule
tubercules
tuberculid
tuberculiform
tuberculin
tuberculin-type hypersensitivity
tuberculin skin test
tuberculin test
tuberculin tine test
tuberculins
tuberculitis
tuberculization

Literary usage of Tuberculate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rhynchophora Or Weevils of North Eastern America by Willis Stanley Blatchley, Charles William Leng (1916)
"As pointed out by Hopkins, this description errs in giving the third interspace as tuberculate, the first only being actually so. In separating howardi and ..."

2. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"... prominently tuberculate-papillate in the basilar circumference. Accompanying the spore-mother-cells are smaller starch-bearing sterile cells probably ..."

3. A Flora of Western Middle California by Willis Linn Jepson (1901)
"slender persistent style, spinose or tuberculate at base. Embryo with 1-celled, with a single ovule. ..."

4. The Mammalia in Their Relation to Primeval Times by Schmidt (Eduard Oskar) (1886)
"... tuberculate Tooth and of a Crescentic Tooth. The head of the Pig is remarkably long. Its mode of life has played a great part in forming this elongated ..."

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