TUBEROSITY


Meaning of TUBEROSITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌtü-bə-ˈrä-sə-tē, ˌtyü- ]

noun

( plural -ties )

Date: 1611

: a rounded prominence ; especially : a large prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.