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tuberosity

A large tubercle or rounded elevation from the surface of a bone

Related

bone

Specific

deltoid tuberosity of humerus; deltoid crest/eminence/impression ischial tuberosity radial/bicipital tuberosity; tubercle of radius tibial tuberosity tuberosity of cuboid bone tuberosity of navicular bone tuberosity of ulna

General

tubercle (tuberculum)

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999