tubérculo
Portuguese
Noun
tubérculo m (plural tubérculos)
- (botany) tuber (fleshy underground stem)
- (botany) tubercle (small rounded protuberance on certain plants)
- (anatomy) tubercle (small rounded protuberance on a bone)
- (pathology) tubercle (small nodule produced by tuberculosis)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin tuberculum, diminutive of tuber,
Noun
tubérculo m (plural tubérculos)
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “tubérculo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014