tuberculate

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   covered with tubercles

Questions about tuberculate

What does tuberculate mean?

tuberculate means "covered with tubercles".

How many syllables are in tuberculate?

tuberculate has 4 syllables: tu-ber-cu-late. The stress falls on "ber".

Is tuberculate a common word?

tuberculate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.