different between tuberous vs tuberosity

tuberous

English

Etymology

tuber +? -ous

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t(j)u?b???s/

Adjective

tuberous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, resembling, or producing tubers
  2. Relating to tuberosities

Translations

Anagrams

  • bus route, busroute, subroute

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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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