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deltoid tuberosity vs tubercle

tubercle vs deltoid tuberosity

deltoid tuberosity and tubercle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deltoid tuberosity Yes No No No
tubercle Yes No No No
As nouns, tubercle is a hypernym of deltoid tuberosity; that is, tubercle is a word with a broader meaning than deltoid tuberosity:
  • deltoid tuberosity: a bump on the outside of the humerus where the deltoid muscle attaches
  • tubercle: a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
Other hypernyms of deltoid tuberosity include eminence, tuberosity.
deltoid tuberosity (noun) tubercle (noun)
a bump on the outside of the humerus where the deltoid muscle attaches a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
Difference between deltoid tuberosity and tubercle

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