tuberkel

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Tuberkel, from Latin tuberculum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtyˈbɛr.kəl/
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  • Hyphenation: tu‧ber‧kel

Noun

tuberkel m (plural tuberkels, diminutive tuberkeltje n)

  1. (anatomy) tubercle (nodule)
  2. (pathology) tubercle (nodule representing the typical lesion from tuberculosis)

Derived terms

  • tuberkelbacil
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