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.

As an adjective tuberculostatic is

(medicine) that halts the growth of tubercle mycobacteria.

As nouns the difference between tubercle and tubercule

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 tubercule is tubercle.

In pathology|lang=en terms the difference between tubercle and apophysitis

is that tubercle is (pathology) a small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis while apophysitis is (pathology) inflammation of an apophysis, a bony tubercle.

As nouns the difference between tubercle and apophysitis

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 apophysitis is (pathology) inflammation of an apophysis, a bony tubercle.

As nouns the difference between tubercle and miliary

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 miliary is (zoology) one of the small tubercles of echinus sea urchins.

As an adjective miliary is

of or pertaining to millet seeds.