nodule Sentence Examples

  1. The botanist meticulously examined the nodules on the plant's roots.
  2. The lungs contain numerous tiny nodules that facilitate gas exchange.
  3. The geologist discovered a nodule of pyrite embedded within the rock.
  4. The thyroid gland is composed of two lobes connected by a nodule.
  5. The doctor detected a small nodule in the patient's thyroid during an ultrasound.
  6. The volcanic eruption spewed out lava that cooled and formed nodules.
  7. The cancerous tumor had formed a distinct nodule in the patient's colon.
  8. The wooden artifact exhibited a nodule caused by a woodworm infestation.
  9. The pearl found in the oyster's shell was an iridescent nodule.
  10. The scientist studied the nodules on the seafloor to understand the formation of marine ecosystems.

nodule Meaning

Wordnet

nodule (n)

a small node

small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant

(mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)

Webster

nodule (n.)

A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot or lump.

FAQs About the word nodule

a small node, small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant, (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock o

bump, tumor, lump,swelling, bruise, node, growth, wart, welt,knot

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The botanist meticulously examined the nodules on the plant's roots.

The lungs contain numerous tiny nodules that facilitate gas exchange.

The geologist discovered a nodule of pyrite embedded within the rock.

The thyroid gland is composed of two lobes connected by a nodule.