Tuber Synonyms & Definitions

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• TuberDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A tuberosity; a tubercle.
2. (n.) A genus of fungi. See Truffle.
3. (n.) A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous.

• TuberculaDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (pl. ) of Tuberculum

• TubercleDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A small mass or aggregation of morbid matter; especially, the deposit which accompanies scrofula or phthisis. This is composed of a hard, grayish, or yellowish, translucent or opaque matter, which gradually softens, and excites suppuration in its vicinity. It is most frequently found in the lungs, causing consumption.
2. (n.) A small knoblike prominence or excrescence, whether natural or morbid; as, a tubercle on a plant; a tubercle on a bone; the tubercles appearing on the body in leprosy.