Sentence examples for nodule from inspiring English sources

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nodule

noun

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

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A number had distinct nodule patterns all over their bodies or had nodules that were consistently larger in some parts of their bodies, like their arms, and smaller in other parts, like their backs.

A hydraulic dredge arrangement might involve a pump, an air-lift system, and a self-propelled bottom nodule collector.

The nodule of softened otosclerotic bone first appears in late childhood or in early adult life.

Such evidence indicates that approximately 1 in 10 white adult men and 1 in 5 white adult women will be found to have such a nodule of otosclerotic bone by middle adult life.

There is evidence that increasing the intake of fluoride may promote hardening of the softened nodule of otosclerotic bone, thus arresting or retarding its expansion.

If the duct of this gland becomes stopped, the lubricating fatty material accumulates as a soft, rounded nodule in the skin.

For example, vascular endothelial growth factor induces endothelial cells (the building blocks of capillaries) to penetrate a tumour nodule and begin the process of angiogenesis, or capillary growth a hallmark in the progression of cancer.

The first is a relatively well-defined vertebra and connects with the sacrum; the last is represented by a small nodule of bone.

Nodule deposits on the Blake Plateau off the east coast of the United States were touted as an economic resource in the 1960s, but they were never exploited commercially.

The nodule accumulations found in the Atlantic are smaller and less economically promising than those found in the Pacific.

A yellow nodule, called a pinguecula, forms initially on the nasal side of the cornea and later on the opposite side.

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