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tubercle of rib

n.

The knob on which a rib articulates with the transverse process of a vertebra.

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Nearby words

tuber, tuber cinereum, tuber fern, tubercle, tubercle bacillus, tubercle of rib, tubercle of trapezium, tubercula dolorosa, tubercular, tuberculate, tuberculid
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