nodule

[US]/'nɒdjuːl/
[UK]/'nɑdʒul/
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Translation

n. a small swelling or aggregation of cells, especially a small roundish protuberance on a plant

Phrases & Collocations

thyroid nodule

lung nodule

soft tissue nodule

root nodule

Example Sentences

when it came to the root nodule azotification stage of R5~R8, soybean mainly relied on root nodule azotification.

Only about 5% of the initial penetrations of root cells of legumes by swarmer cells result in nodule formation.

Bacteroid A modified bacterial cell in a root nodule, typically a cell of the bacterium Rhizobium in the root nudule of a leguminous plant (family Fabaceae).

These nodules are mainly round, ellipse and coralloid in shape, pink and yellow in color, with size ranging from 1 mm to 10 mm.

Clinical manifestation with unilateral glaucoma, corectopia, ectropion uvea, peripheral anterior synechiae (PAS) and characterized by pigmented nodules on the iris.

And quercetin(QU), one of inhibitors of lipoxygenase pathway, was observed on procedure from preneoplastic foci into nodules in rat liver.

The compositions of phyllosilicate and iron oxides for several main types of soils and their corresponding iron-manganese nodules were studied by the means of XRD.

Results MRI appearances of painful ophthalmoplegia syndrome included patch or small nodule abnormal signal at the region of fissura orbitalis superior. The ipsilateral cavernous sinus was enlarged.

Microstructure analysis showed significantly consistent change in nodule counts and possibly the numbers of microshrinkage pores present from the bottom to the top of heavy-section casting.

The paper has discussed the sedimentary characteristics of primary coal-bearing strata in the region, These are the following, oolites, nodules, bedding, rock and mineral, paleontologic and coaly.

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