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tubercle in Tagalog

litbusngi

UK/ˈt(j)uː.bə.kəl//ˈt(j)u.bəɹ.kəl/

tubercle in Tagalog: litbusngi. In English, tubercle means 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.

Tagalog words for tubercle

wartlike protuberance on the roots of some plants
litbusngi

English meaning of tubercle

  1. noun 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. noun A small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti.
  3. noun A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.

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Questions about tubercle in Tagalog

What is the meaning of tubercle in Tagalog?
Tubercle in Tagalog is litbusngi.
Ano ang tubercle sa Tagalog?
Tubercle: litbusngi.
What does tubercle mean in English?
Tubercle means 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.

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