1. The formation of tubercles or nodules. ... Synonym: tuberculization. ... 2. The arrangement of tubercles or nodules in a part. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: tū-ber′kyū-lā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The arrangement of tubercles or nodules in a part.
Development or formation of small mounds of corrosion products on the inside of iron pipe. These tubercules roughen the inside of the pipe, increasing its resistance to water flow.