Nodule - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnɑːdʒuːl|  American pronunciation of the word nodule
Brit.  |ˈnɒdjuːl|  British pronunciation of the word nodule

noun

- a small node
- small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant (syn: tubercle)
- (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)

Extra examples

The examination revealed a nodule on his lung.

...a nodule on the leaf indicated that a worm had laid eggs there...

Then the skin thickens and rises in nodules.

Word forms

noun
singular: nodule
plural: nodules
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