nodule
(nod-ule)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a small knoblike or knotlike swelling or mass of tissue; 2 small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant; 3 a small rounded lump of mineral substance
Example Sentence
The doctor found a nodule on his lung.
Synonyms
knot; small node; knoblike swelling
Antonyms
flat surface; smooth surface
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Rhymes
- module
- nodule