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nodulus

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnɒd.jʊ.ləs/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnɒd͡ʒ.ʊ.ləs/
  • General-American: /ˈnɑd͡ʒ.ə.ləs/
  • rhymes with -ɒdjʊləs
  • rhymes with -ɒdʒələs

1

noun

Meaning 1

A nodule; a little knot or lump.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The part of the vestibulocerebellum that is at the end of the vermis

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: nodule

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōdulus. Doublet of nodule.