Meaning

2 senses

  1. Having tubercles.

    covered with tubercles

  2. Having tuberculosis.

Origin

From Latin tūberculātus. By surface analysis, tubercul(um) + -ate (adjective-forming suffi

From Latin tūberculātus. By surface analysis, tubercul(um) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Compare French tuberculé.

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Forms

more tuberculate, most tuberculate
Comparativemore tuberculate Lesson
Superlativemost tuberculate Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
tuberculartuberculous

Word family

16 related words
Relatedanastomotuberculatebituberculatecompactituberculatedispersituberculatelineartuberculatemonotuberculatemultituberculatenontuberculatequadrituberculateramotuberculatesagenotuberculatetrituberculateunituberculateuntuberculatetubercle
Derivedtuberculately

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
tubatubeA1tubertuberculosisB2tubulartuck
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