adj
Meaning 1
Having tubercles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tubercular
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
tuberculate
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Received-Pronunciation: /tjuˈbɜːkjəlɪt/
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General-American: /tuˈbɝkjəlɪt/
adj
Meaning 2
Having tuberculosis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tuberculous, tubercular
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 3
covered with tubercles
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Latin tūberculātus. By surface analysis, tubercul(um) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Compare French tuberculé.