Word Meanings - TUBEROSITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The state of being tuberous. 2. An obtuse or knoblike prominence; a protuberance.

PROTUBERANCE
That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or knob; an elevation. Solar protuberances , certain rose-colored masses on the limb of the sun which
KNOTTINESS
1. The quality or state of being knotty or full of knots. 2. Difficulty of solution; intricacy; complication. " Knottiness of his style." Hare.
NODOSITY
1. The quality of being knotty or nodose; resemblance to a node or swelling; knottiness. Holland. 2. A knot; a node.
TUBEROSITY
1. The state of being tuberous. 2. An obtuse or knoblike prominence; a protuberance.