Medical Dictionary

tuberosity

noun tu·ber·os·i·ty \ˌt(y)ü-bə-ˈräs-ət-ē\
plural tu·ber·os·i·ties

Medical Definition of TUBEROSITY

:  a rounded prominence; especially :  a large prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments
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