tuberosity
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The most expensive but best choice is tibial-plateau-leveling osteotomy or tibial tuberosity advancement surgery, given her weight and size.
From Washington Post
These pelvises are also V-shaped, wider at the iliac crests and narrowing at the ischial tuberosities.
From Time
The right buttock was swollen from inflammation, and a large, deep-seated abscess formed near the tuberosity of the ischium.
From Project Gutenberg
All have dark brown nuptial tuberosities on the pollex.
From Project Gutenberg
The tendon in which the muscle ends is inserted into a tuberosity, situated on the internal surface of the superior extremity of the radius—the bicipital tuberosity.
From Project Gutenberg
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