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tuberous

 
Dictionary: tu·ber·ous   (tū'bər-əs, tyū'-) pronunciation also tu·ber·ose
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(-bə-rōs')
adj.
  1. Producing or bearing tubers.
  2. Being or resembling a tuber: a tuberous root.

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Medical Dictionary: tu·ber·ous
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(tū'bər-əs, tyū'-) or tu·ber·ose (-bə-rōs')
adj.
  1. Producing or bearing tubers.
  2. Being or resembling a knot; nodular; lumpy.
Veterinary Dictionary: tuberous
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Covered with tubers; knobby.

WordNet: tuberous
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to or resembling a tuber
  Pertains to noun: tuber (meaning #1)

 
 
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