Tū'ber-ōs'i-ty, n.

noun

n. [Fr. tubérosité, Sp. tuberosidad, It. tuberosità.]

Sense 1. The state of being tuberous; the state of being knobbed or protuberant.

Sense 2. (Anat.) A knob-like prominence on a bone, having a rough, uneven surface, to which muscles and ligaments are attached. Dunglison.