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Tubercle
Tubercle
n.
A
small
knoblike
prominence
or
excrescence
,
whether
natural
or
morbid
; as, a
tubercle
on a
plant
; a
tubercle
on a
bone
;
the
tubercles
appearing
on
the
body
in
leprosy
.
Tubercle
n.
A
small
mass
or
aggregation
of
morbid
matter
;
especially
,
the
deposit
which
accompanies
scrofula
or
phthisis
.
This
is
composed
of a
hard
,
grayish
, or
yellowish
,
translucent
or
opaque
matter
,
which
gradually
softens
,
and
excites
suppuration
in
its
vicinity
. It is
most
frequently
found
in
the
lungs
,
causing
consumption
.
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