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Meaning of tuberculated in English:

tuberculated

adjective

  • 1Zoology Botany
    Having or consisting of tubercles.

  • 2Medicine
    Containing, consisting of, or characterized by the presence of tubercles.

Pronunciation

tuberculated

/t(j)ʊˈbəːkjʊleɪtɪd/ /tʃʊˈbəːkjʊleɪtɪd/

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From post-classical Latin and scientific Latin tuberculatus tuberculate + -ed.