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Nodule

Nodule Meaning & Definition
Nodule Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nodule?

[n] a small node
[n] (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)
[n] small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nodule: tubercle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nodule:

See Also | enation | geode | hunk | lump | node | plant process

Nodule In Webster's Dictionary

\Nod"ule\, n. [L. nodulus, dim. of nodus knot: cf. F. nodule.] A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot or lump.

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