nodule
/ˈnɒdjuːl/ · noun
Meaning
- A rounded mass or irregular shape; a small knot or lump.
Etymology / origin
Borrowed from Latin nōdulus (“small knot”), from nōdus (“knot”). Doublet of nodulus.
- nōdulus(la)→
- nodule (English)
- Relations: bor
Related words
Descendant words
- noduuli(Finnish) (cog)
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