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transtubercular

transtubercular adjective: across or through tubercles.

Adjective

transtubercular (not comparable)

  1. Across or through tubercles.
    1. (usually) Across or through the left and right iliac tubercles.
      • transtubercular plane

Synonyms of transtubercular

Origin of transtubercular

By surface analysis, trans- + tubercular, or, by surface analysis, trans- + tubercul(um) + -ar.

Questions about transtubercular

What does transtubercular mean?
Transtubercular means across or through tubercles.
What part of speech is transtubercular?
Transtubercular is an adjective.

Words near transtubercular in the dictionary

  1. transtricuspid
  2. transtrochanteric
  3. transtrophectoderm
  4. transtubal
  5. transtubally
  6. transtubercular
  7. transtubular
  8. transtuzumab
  9. transtympanic
  10. transtympanical
  11. transtympanically

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