nodule

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noun

1. a small node (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
nodular
• Hypernyms:
node
2. small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
• Syn:
tubercle
• Derivationally related forms:
nodular
• Hypernyms:
plant process, enation
3. (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)
• Derivationally related forms:
nodular
• Topics:
mineralogy
• Hypernyms:
hunk, lump
• Hyponyms:
geode