tuberosity
/ˌtjuːbəˈrɒsɪti/noun
tuberosity is spelled T-U-B-E-R-O-S-I-T-Y: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tuberosity means “The condition of being tuberous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tuberosity is tuberosities.
How many letters and syllables are in tuberosity?
| Letters | 10: T-U-B-E-R-O-S-I-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is tuberosity?
Tuberosity appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce tuberosity?
- UK /ˌtjuːbəˈrɒsɪti/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Paul2520-tuberosity.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with tuberosity?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as tuberosity from its last stressed vowel (/ɒsɪti/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of tuberosity
- tuberosities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does tuberosity mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The condition of being tuberous
- 2
A rounded protuberance, at the end of a bone, to which a muscle or tendon is attached.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does tuberosity come from?
From tuber + -osity.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).