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tuberculation

Syllabification: (tu·ber·cu·la·tion)

Definition of tuberculation

noun

chiefly Biology
  • the formation or presence of tubercles, especially of a specified type.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Latin tuberculum (see tubercle) + -ation

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Definition of tuberculation in the British & World English dictionary