Hyphenation of tubercle

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tubercle? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

tu-ber-cle

Definitions of tubercle:

1.	A swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
2.	Small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
3.	A protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

Synonyms of tubercle:

noun	lesion
noun	nodule, plant process, enation
noun	tuberosity, eminence, process, outgrowth, appendage

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