nodule nod·ule n

nodule nod·ule n
['nɒdjuːl]
nodulo

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  • Nodule — Nod ule (n[o^]d [ u]l), n. [L. nodulus, dim. of nodus knot: cf. F. nodule.] A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot or lump. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nodule — nod•ule [[t]ˈnɒdʒ ul[/t]] n. 1) a small node, knot, or knob 2) pat anat. a small, rounded mass or lump 3) bot tubercle 3) • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L nōdulus=nōd(us) knot + ulus ule nod′u•lar, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • nodule — nod|ule [ˈnɔdju:l US ˈna:dʒu:l] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: nodulus, from nodus; NODE] a small round raised part, especially a small swelling on a plant or someone s body >nodular adj …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • nodule — nod|ule [ na,dʒul ] noun count a small round lump …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • nodule — nod·ule …   English syllables

  • Nodule — A small solid collection of tissue, a nodule is palpable (can be felt). It may range in size from greater than 1.0 cm (3/8 inch) to somewhat less than 2 cm (13/16 inch) in diameter. A nodule may be present in the epidermis, dermis or subcutis (at …   Medical dictionary

  • nodule — /noj oohl/, n. 1. a small node, knot, or knob. 2. a small, rounded mass or lump. 3. Bot. a tubercle. [1590 1600; < L nodulus a little knot, equiv. to nod(us) NODE + ulus ULE] * * * In geology, a rounded mineral concretion that is distinct from,… …   Universalium

  • macronodule — mac·ro·nod·ule (mak″ro nodґūl) 1. a large nodule. 2. on a radiograph of the lung, a discrete opacity between 3 mm and 30 mm in diameter …   Medical dictionary

  • micronodule — mi·cro·nod·ule (mi″kro nodґūl) 1. a very small nodule. 2. on a radiograph of the lung, a discrete opacity less than 3 mm in diameter …   Medical dictionary

  • papulonodule — pap·u·lo·nod·ule (pap″u lo nodґūl) a skin lesion with aspects of both a papule and a nodule …   Medical dictionary

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