Lump and Tubercle

Lump

Lump noun - An abnormal mass of tissue.
Usage example: advised by her doctor to examine her breasts regularly for unusual lumps

Tubercle and lump are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tubercle" instead a noun "Lump".

Nearby Words: lumpy, lumpish, lumped, lumpen, lumping

Tubercle

Tubercle noun - Small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant.
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Lump and tubercle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lump" instead a noun "Tubercle".

Nearby Words: tubercular, tuberculous
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