tuberculate

UK
/tjuːˈbɜːkjʊleɪt/
US
/tjuˈbɜrkjʊleɪt/

Translations

tuberculateverb
tuberculated
Past Simple
tuberculated
Past Participle
tuberculating
Gerund
UK
/tjuːˈbɜː.kjʊ.lət/
US
/tuˈbɜr.kjə.lət/
The doctor had to tuberculate the sample to confirm the diagnosis.
Врач должен был туберкулезить образец, чтобы подтвердить диагноз.
tuberculateadjective
more tuberculate
Comp.
most tuberculate
Super.
UK
/tjuːˈbɜːkjʊleɪt/
US
/tjuˈbɜrkjʊleɪt/
The surface of the leaf is tuberculate.
Поверхность листа бугорчатая.

Definitions

tuberculateverb
To form or develop into small, rounded projections or nodules.
The surface of the leaf began to tuberculate as the disease progressed.
tuberculateadjective
Having small, rounded projections or bumps on the surface.
The tuberculate skin of the toad provided it with excellent camouflage in the rocky terrain.