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  1. Tubercle (bone)

    In the skeleton of humans and other animals, a tubercle, tuberosity or apophysis is a protrusion or eminence that serves as an attachment for skeletal muscles. The muscles attach by tendons, where the enthesis is the connective tissue between the tendon and bone. A tuberosity is generally a larger tubercle.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tubercle (bone) in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tubercle (bone) in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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