noun
nodule
Nodule (noun) means a small rounded or oddly shaped mass; a little lump or knot.
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A small rounded or oddly shaped mass; a little lump or knot.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin nōdulus, meaning "small knot", from nōdus, "knot". It is a doublet of nodulus.
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tubercle
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What is the meaning of nodule?
"nodule" (noun) means a small rounded or oddly shaped mass; a little lump or knot.
What is another word for nodule?
Other words for "nodule" include tubercle.