Definition of tubercles

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tubercles is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • tubercles is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • tubercles is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of tubercles


  • a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. eminence
    2. tuberosity
  • small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant (noun)

    Synonyms

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

See definition of tubercles in Merriam Webster