Process vs. Tubercle

Processnoun

A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.

Processnoun

(manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical industries.

Processnoun

A path of succession of states through which a system passes.

Processnoun

(anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.

Processnoun

(biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.

Processnoun

(anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.

Processnoun

(computing) A task or program that is or was executing.

Processverb

(transitive) to perform a particular process on a thing

Processverb

(transitive) to retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer techniques.

Processverb

(transitive) to think about a piece of information, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept it in a modified state.

Processverb

To walk in a procession.

Processnoun

The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.

Processnoun

A series of actions, motions, or occurrences; progressive act or transaction; continuous operation; normal or actual course or procedure; regular proceeding; as, the process of vegetation or decomposition; a chemical process; processes of nature.

Processnoun

A statement of events; a narrative.

Processnoun

Any marked prominence or projecting part, especially of a bone; anapophysis.

Processnoun

The whole course of proceedings in a cause real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end of the suit; strictly, the means used for bringing the defendant into court to answer to the action; - a generic term for writs of the class called judicial.

Processnoun

a particular course of action intended to achieve a result;

Processnoun

a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states;

Processnoun

(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents;

Processnoun

a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant

Processnoun

a mental process that you are not directly aware of;

Processnoun

a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant;

Processverb

deal with in a routine way;

Processverb

subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition;

Processverb

perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information;

Processverb

institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against;

Processverb

shape, form, or improve a material;

Processverb

deliver a warrant or summons to someone;

Processverb

march in a procession;

Tuberclenoun

(anatomy) A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.

Tuberclenoun

(botany) A small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti.

Tuberclenoun

(pathology) A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.

Tuberclenoun

A small knoblike prominence or excrescence, whether natural or morbid; as, a tubercle on a plant; a tubercle on a bone; the tubercles appearing on the body in leprosy.

Tuberclenoun

A small mass or aggregation of morbid matter; especially, the deposit which accompanies scrofula or phthisis. This is composed of a hard, grayish, or yellowish, translucent or opaque matter, which gradually softens, and excites suppuration in its vicinity. It is most frequently found in the lungs, causing consumption.

Tuberclenoun

a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis

Tuberclenoun

a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

Tuberclenoun

a small rounded projection or protuberance, especially on a bone or on the surface of an animal or plant.

Tuberclenoun

a small nodular lesion in the lungs or other tissues, characteristic of tuberculosis.

Tubercle

In anatomy, a tubercle (literally 'small tuber', Latin for 'lump') is any round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth found on external or internal organs of a plant or an animal.