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tuberculated adjective anatomy, biology specializeduk /tʃuːˈbɜː.kjə.leɪ.tɪd/ us /ˌtuːˈbɚ.kjə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/ used to describe the surface of a body part, of a person or animal, that is covered in raised pieces of tissue, skin, or bone: The plantar surface is sharp and tuberculated, and also rough for the attachment of ligaments. Much of the exoskeleton is coarsely tuberculated. Adult males are characterized by the presence of a tuberculated tegument. The cephalon is less densely tuberculated. The lateral epicondyle is a small, tuberculated eminence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Substances & structures in the body abductor accessorius ACL actin adductor fundus funiculus fusiform glomerular glomerulus myosin navicular neuroendocrine neurohormonal neurohormone tendinis tendinous tendinum tendo tensor
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