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1. (noun) tubercle
a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis

2. (noun) nodule, tubercle
small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant

3. (noun) tuberosity, tubercle, eminence
a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

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