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Process vs. Tubercle — What's the Difference?

Process vs. Tubercle — What's the Difference?

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Process

A series of actions, changes, or functions bringing about a result
The process of digestion.
The process of obtaining a driver's license.

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.

Process

A series of operations performed in the making or treatment of a product
A manufacturing process.
Leather dyed during the tanning process.

Tubercle

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

Process

Progress; passage
The process of time.
Events now in process.
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Tubercle

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

Process

The use of the law courts and other fora as a means of seeking redress
The adversarial process.
Due process of law.

Tubercle

A small rounded projecting part or outgrowth, such as a wartlike excrescence on the roots of some leguminous plants or a knoblike process in the skin or on a bone.

Process

The set of actions and events that constitute a legal proceeding or a significant portion thereof
The trial process.
The sentencing process.

Tubercle

(Medicine) A nodule or swelling, especially a mass of lymphocytes and epithelioid cells forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.

Process

(Law) A means of compelling a person to appear in court, especially a summons ordering a defendant to appear in court.

Tubercle

(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.

Process

(Biology) An outgrowth of tissue; a projecting part
A bony process.

Tubercle

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

Process

Any of various photomechanical or photoengraving methods.

Tubercle

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

Process

A running software program or other computing operation.

Tubercle

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.

Process

A part of a running software program or other computing operation that does a single task.

Tubercle

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.

Process

See conk3.

Tubercle

A swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis

Process

To put through the steps of a prescribed procedure
Processing newly arrived immigrants.
Process an order.

Tubercle

Small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant

Process

To prepare, treat, or convert by subjecting to a special process
Process ore to obtain minerals.

Tubercle

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

Process

(Computers) To perform operations on (data).

Process

To gain an understanding or acceptance of; come to terms with
Processed the traumatic event in therapy.

Process

To straighten (hair) by a chemical process; conk.

Process

To move along in a procession
"The man in the panama hat offered his arm and ... they processed into the dining room" (Anita Brookner).

Process

Prepared or converted by a special process
Process cheese.

Process

Made by or used in any of several photomechanical or photoengraving processes
A process print.

Process

A series of events which produce a result (the product).
This product of last month's quality standards committee is quite good, even though the process was flawed.

Process

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

Process

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

Process

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

Process

(legal) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate, or writ.

Process

(biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.

Process

(anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.

Process

(computing) An executable task or program.

Process

The centre mark that players aim at in the game of squails.

Process

(transitive) To perform a particular process on a thing.

Process

(transitive) To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer techniques.
We have processed the data using our proven techniques, and have come to the following conclusions.

Process

To think about a piece of information, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept it in a modified state.
I didn't know she had a criminal record. That will take me a while to process.

Process

To develop photographic film.

Process

To take legal proceedings against.

Process

To walk in a procession

Process

The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.
The thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.

Process

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.
Tell her the process of Antonio's end.

Process

A statement of events; a narrative.

Process

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

Process

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.

Process

A particular course of action intended to achieve a result;
The procedure of obtaining a driver's license
It was a process of trial and error

Process

A sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states;
Events now in process
The process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls

Process

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

Process

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

Process

A mental process that you are not directly aware of;
The process of denial

Process

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

Process

Deal with in a routine way;
I'll handle that one
Process a loan
Process the applicants

Process

Subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition;
Process cheese
Process hair
Treat the water so it can be drunk
Treat the lawn with chemicals
Treat an oil spill

Process

Perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information;
The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech

Process

Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against;
He was warned that the district attorney would process him
She actioned the company for discrimination

Process

Shape, form, or improve a material;
Work stone into tools
Process iron
Work the metal

Process

Deliver a warrant or summons to someone;
He was processed by the sheriff

Process

March in a procession;
They processed into the dining room

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