Synonyms of the word

tuberosity

• n. (uncountable) The condition of being tuberous.
• n. (countable, medicine) A rounded protuberance, at the end of a bone, to which a muscle or tendon is attached.

appendage

• n. an external body part that projects from the body.
• n. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism.
• n. a part that is joined to something larger.

eminence

• n. Someone of high rank, reputation or social status.
• n. The quality or state of being eminent.
• n. Prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem.
• n. (geology) An elevated land area or a hill.
• n. (anatomy) A protuberance.
• n. (uncountable) A dark purple color.

outgrowth

• n. Anything that grows out of something else.

process

• n. A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
• n. (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical…
• n. A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
• n. (anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
• n. (law) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate,…
• n. (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
• n. (anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
• n. (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
• v. (transitive) To perform a particular process.
• v. (transitive) To think an information over, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept…
• v. To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer…
• v. (chiefly Britain) To walk in a procession.

tubercle

• n. (anatomy) A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the…
• n. (botany) A small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain…
• n. (pathology) A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.