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tu·ber·cu·late

(to͝o-bûr′kyə-lĭt, tyo͝o-) also tu·ber·cu·lat·ed (-lā′tĭd)
adj.
1. Having or affected with tubercles.
2. Tubercular.
tu·ber′cu·la′tion n.
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tuberculate

(tjʊˈbɜːkjʊlɪt) or

tuberculated

adj
(Biology) covered with tubercles
tuˈberculately adv
tuˌbercuˈlation n
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tu•ber•cu•late

(tʊˈbɜr kyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt, tyʊ-)

adj.
1. Also, tu•ber′cu•lat`ed. having tubercles.
[1775–85; < New Latin tūberculātus=tūbercul(um) tubercle + -ātus -ate 1]
tu•ber`cu•la′tion, n.
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tuberculate

adjective
Relating to or afflicted with tuberculosis:
consumptive (no longer in scientific use), phthisic (no longer in scientific use), phthisical (no longer in scientific use), tubercular, tuberculous.
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ST can be classified on the basis of the morphology (conical, tuberculate, supplemental, and odontomes), location (mesiodens, paramolar, distomolar, and parapremolar), position (buccal, palatal, and transverse), and orientation (vertical or normal, inverted, transverse, or horizontal).
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Dirsh decribes the integument as being strongly tuberculate, and his diagnosis emphasizes the presence of a fastigial furrow and a short epiphallus.
Redescription and diagnosis of the African genus Gemeneta Karsch, 1892 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Catantopinae)
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New Records of Hyphoderma (Meruliaceae, Polyporales) for India
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Sexual castes of Trachymyrmex fuscus (Formicidae: Attini) performing worker tasks/Castas sexuadas de Trachymyrmex fuscus (Formicidae: Attini) executando tarefas de operarias
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Redescubrimiento y notas ecologicas de la poco conocida mantis-liquen Pogonogaster tristani Rehn, 1918 en Costa Rica (Mantodea: Thespidae, Oligonicinae)

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