tubercle |
node |
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In botany terms the difference between tubercle and node
is that
tubercle is a small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti while
node is a stem node.
As nouns the difference between tubercle and node
is that
tubercle is a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth while
node is a knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
As an abbreviation NODE is
New Oxford Dictionary of English
tubercle |
projection |
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Tubercle is a related term of projection.
As nouns the difference between tubercle and projection
is that
tubercle is (anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth while
projection is something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
tubercle |
nub |
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As nouns the difference between tubercle and nub
is that
tubercle is a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth while
nub is the innermost section of a chrysalis in a silk cocoon.
As a verb nub is
to hit the ball weakly.
lump |
tubercle |
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Lump is a related term of tubercle.
As nouns the difference between lump and tubercle
is that
lump is cad while
tubercle is (anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
snag |
tubercle |
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Snag is a related term of tubercle.
As nouns the difference between snag and tubercle
is that
snag is a stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance or
snag can be (uk|dialect|obsolete) a light meal or
snag can be a misnaged, an opponent to chassidic judaism (more likely modern, for cultural reasons) while
tubercle is (anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
As a verb snag
is to catch or tear (eg fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
knot |
tubercle |
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Knot is a related term of tubercle.
As a verb knot
is (
knyta).
As a noun tubercle is
(anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
hump |
tubercle |
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Hump is a related term of tubercle.
As a proper noun hump
is the himalayas, as the challenge for the supply route between india and china.
As a noun tubercle is
(anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
processanatomical |
tubercle |
As a noun tubercle is
(anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
tubercle |
protrusion |
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Tubercle is a related term of protrusion.
As nouns the difference between tubercle and protrusion
is that
tubercle is (anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth while
protrusion is (uncountable) the act of protruding.
knurl |
tubercle |
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Knurl is a related term of tubercle.
As nouns the difference between knurl and tubercle
is that
knurl is a contorted knot in wood while
tubercle is (anatomy) a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
As a verb knurl
is to roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip.
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