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tuberosity
[too-buh-ros-i-tee, tyoo-]
noun
plural
tuberositiesa rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.
tuberosity
/ ˌːəˈɒɪɪ /
noun
any protuberance on a bone, esp for the attachment of a muscle or ligament
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tuberosity1
Example Sentences
He then suffered a tuberosity fracture when he bent his arm back trying to protect his fall against Arizona on Oct.
The most expensive but best choice is tibial-plateau-leveling osteotomy or tibial tuberosity advancement surgery, given her weight and size.
These pelvises are also V-shaped, wider at the iliac crests and narrowing at the ischial tuberosities.
The right buttock was swollen from inflammation, and a large, deep-seated abscess formed near the tuberosity of the ischium.
All have dark brown nuptial tuberosities on the pollex.
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