different between tuberosity vs epicondyle

tuberosity

English

Etymology

tuber +? -osity

Noun

tuberosity (countable and uncountable, plural tuberosities)

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being tuberous
  2. (countable, anatomy) A rounded protuberance, at the end of a bone, to which a muscle or tendon is attached

Derived terms

  • deltoid tuberosity
  • facial tuberosity
  • ischial tuberosity
  • olecranon tuberosity
  • radial tuberosity
  • tibial tuberosity
  • tuberoplasty

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epicondyle

English

Etymology

epi- +? condyle

Noun

epicondyle (plural epicondyles)

  1. (anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached.

Derived terms

  • epicondylar
  • epicondylectomy
  • epicondylic
  • epicondylitis

Translations

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