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Look up nodule in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nodule may refer to: Nodule (geology), a small rock or mineral cluster Manganese nodule, a metallic
Nodule
Plant part
Root nodules are found on the roots of plants, primarily legumes, that form a symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Under nitrogen-limiting conditions
Root_nodule
Mineral concretion found on the sea bottom
Manganese nodules, also called polymetallic nodules, are mineral concretions on the sea bottom formed of concentric layers of iron and manganese hydroxides
Manganese_nodule
Medical condition
A lung nodule or pulmonary nodule is a relatively small focal density in the lung. A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) or coin lesion, is a mass in the
Lung_nodule
Small mass of a mineral with a contrasting composition to the enclosing sediment or rock
Examples include pyrite nodules in coal, a chert nodule in limestone, or a phosphorite nodule in marine shale. Normally, a nodule has a warty or knobby
Nodule_(geology)
Solid, non-blisterform elevated areas in or under the skin
In medicine, a nodule is a small, discrete lump or growth that is different from surrounding tissue. They are often detected by medical imaging and can
Nodule_(medicine)
Medical sign in eyes
Koeppe's nodules are small nodules seen at the inner margin of the iris in patients with granulomatous anterior uveitis, which occurs in conditions such
Koeppe's_nodules
Medical condition
A cold nodule is a thyroid nodule that does not produce thyroid hormone. On a radioactive iodine uptake test a cold nodule takes up less radioactive material
Cold_nodule
Medical condition
rheumatoid nodules: subcutaneous rheumatoid nodules, cardiac nodules, pulmonary nodules, and central nervous systems nodules. These nodules occur almost
Rheumatoid_nodule
Metastatic tumor in the navel
medicine, the Sister Mary Joseph nodule (sometimes Sister Mary Joseph node or Sister Mary Joseph sign) refers to a palpable nodule bulging into the umbilicus
Sister_Mary_Joseph_nodule
Lump of tissue or fluid in the thyroid gland
Thyroid nodules are nodules (raised areas of tissue or fluid) which commonly arise within an otherwise normal thyroid gland. They may be hyperplastic
Thyroid_nodule
Benign white growths on vocal folds which change one's voice quality
Vocal cord nodules are bilaterally symmetrical benign white masses (nodules) that form at the midpoint of the vocal folds. Although diagnosis involves
Vocal_cord_nodule
Organ of the lymphatic system
called nodules (or lobules), each consisting of a region of cortex with combined follicle B cells, a paracortex of T cells, and a part of the nodule in the
Lymph_node
Medical condition
Lisch nodule, also known as iris hamartoma, is a pigmented hamartomatous nodular aggregate of dendritic melanocytes affecting the iris, named after Austrian
Lisch_nodule
Benign enlargement of thyroid tissue
Colloid nodules, also known as adenomatous nodules or colloid nodular goiter are benign, noncancerous enlargement of thyroid tissue. Although they may
Colloid_nodule
Any medical condition that affects the integumentary system
plateau-like lesion that is greater in its diameter than in its depth. Nodule: A nodule is morphologically similar to a papule in that it is also a palpable
Skin_condition
Colored part of an eye
The iris (pl.: irides or irises) is a thin, ring-shaped structure in the eye in most mammals and birds that is responsible for controlling the diameter
Iris_(anatomy)
Rounded outgrowth found on external or internal organs of plants or animals
anatomy, a tubercle (literally 'small tuber', Latin for 'lump') is any round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth found on external or internal organs
Tubercle
In geology, a type of compact mass
between concretions and nodules. Concretions are formed from mineral precipitation around some kind of nucleus while a nodule is a replacement body. Descriptions
Concretion
Medical condition
In medicine, Aschoff bodies are nodules found in the hearts of individuals with rheumatic fever. They result from inflammation in the heart muscle and
Aschoff_body
Part of the cerebellum
The nodule (nodular lobe), or anterior end of the inferior vermis, abuts against the roof of the fourth ventricle, and can only be distinctly seen after
Nodule_of_vermis
Plants hosting N-fixing Frankia symbionts in nodules
Frankia. This association leads to the formation of nitrogen-fixing root nodules. Actinorhizal plants are distributed within nine lineages, and are characterized
Actinorhizal_plant
Medical condition
limbal nodule is any nodular lesion at the limbus (junction of the cornea and sclera) of the eye. The differential diagnosis for a limbal nodule can include:
Limbal_nodule
Family of legume flowering plants
forming nodules). Nodule formation is present in all the Fabaceae sub-families, although it is less common in the Caesalpinioideae. All types of nodule formation
Fabaceae
Medical condition
Milker's nodules are a cutaneous condition that is most commonly transmitted from the udders of infected cows. Milker's nodule is caused by Paravaccinia
Milker's_nodule
Medical condition
doi:10.1038/sj.sc.3101506. PMID 14765146. "MedFriendly.com: Schmorl's nodule". Archived from the original on 2006-10-22. Retrieved 2006-12-07. Plomp
Schmorl's_nodes
Genus of bacteria
Rhizobium bacteria found in the root nodules of legumes in the family Fabaceae. Frankia also initiate the forming of root nodules. This genus was originally named
Frankia
Medical condition
A Sertoli cell nodule is a benign proliferation of Sertoli cells that arises in association with cryptorchidism (undescended testis). They are not composed
Sertoli_cell_nodule
Medical intervention
ablation of thyroid nodules is a minimally invasive procedure indicated to treat benign thyroid lesions such as cold nodules or single nodules within a multinodular
Laser ablation of thyroid nodules
Laser_ablation_of_thyroid_nodules
Ecological interaction between taxa
that live in root nodules on legume roots; actinomycetes, nitrogen-fixing bacteria such as Frankia, which live in alder root nodules; single-celled algae
Symbiosis
Sedimentary rock containing large amounts of phosphate minerals
These larger grains, referred to as nodules, can range up to several tens of centimeters in size. Phosphate nodules are known to occur in significant quantities
Phosphorite
Malignancy originating in the thyroid gland
of diagnosis and thyroid nodules are usually found incidentally on imaging of the neck. Up to 65% of adults have small nodules in their thyroids, but typically
Thyroid_cancer
Signaling molecule
Nod factors (nodulation factors or NF), are signaling molecules produced by soil bacteria known as rhizobia in response to flavonoid exudation from plants
Nod_factor
Welsh singer (born 1951)
the spring of 1977, Tyler underwent an operation to remove vocal cord nodules and was advised by her doctor to rest her voice for six weeks. Tyler screamed
Bonnie_Tyler
Medical condition
vessels in the neck, or difficulty swallowing. Tumors, often called thyroid nodules, can also have many different symptoms ranging from hyperthyroidism to
Thyroid_disease
Cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz
fires. Flint occurs chiefly as nodules and masses in sedimentary rocks, such as chalks and limestones. Inside the nodule, flint is usually dark grey or
Flint
Mineral extraction from the ocean floor
of the deep sea. The main ores of commercial interest are polymetallic nodules, which are found at depths of 4–6 km (2.5–3.7 mi) primarily on the abyssal
Deep_sea_mining
Endocrine gland in the neck
thyroid inflammation (thyroiditis), thyroid enlargement (goitre), thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer. Hyperthyroidism is characterized by excessive secretion
Thyroid
Hard, fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of cryptocrystalline silica
found as oval to irregular nodules. These vary in size from powdery quartz particles to nodules several meters in size. The nodules are most typically along
Chert
In gynecology, a Rokitansky nodule is a mass or lump in an ovarian teratomatous cyst. Baron Carl von Rokitansky Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses Outwater EK
Rokitansky_nodule
Nitrogen fixing soil bacteria
bacteria that fix nitrogen after becoming established inside the root nodules of legumes (Fabaceae). To express genes for nitrogen fixation, rhizobia
Rhizobia
Medical diagnostic method
characterized by the occurrence of nodules with different sizes and evolution degrees, so that regenerative nodules, dysplastic nodules and even early hepatocellular
Ultrasonography of liver tumors
Ultrasonography_of_liver_tumors
Malignant tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in lung tissue
solitary pulmonary nodule on a chest radiograph or CT scan. In lung cancer screening studies as many as 30% of those screened have a lung nodule, the majority
Lung_cancer
Chronic disease of the liver, characterized by fibrosis
or parenchyma, is replaced with scar tissue (fibrosis) and regenerative nodules as a result of chronic liver disease. Damage to the liver leads to repair
Cirrhosis
Medical condition
Bohn’s nodules and dental lamina cysts. Gingival (alveolar) cysts of infants are mostly found in groups, but are frequently found as single nodules. They
Gingival_cyst
Benign tumor of the thyroid gland
of watching for changes in nodule size and symptoms, and repeat ultrasonography or needle aspiration biopsy if the nodule grows. For patients with benign
Thyroid_adenoma
Genetic condition causing non-cancerous tumours
named Subependymal nodules: form in the walls of ventricles Classic intracranial manifestations of TSC include subependymal nodules and cortical/subcortical
Tuberous_sclerosis
Human disease
A placental site nodule (PSN) is benign remnant from a previous pregnancy. They are typically asymptomatic and found incidentally. PSNs are intermediate
Placental_site_nodule
Purplish discoloration of the skin due to reduced blood flow
Livedo reticularis is a common skin finding consisting of a mottled reticulated vascular pattern that appears as a lace-like purplish discoloration of
Livedo_reticularis
Oxygen-carrying phytoglobin found in rhizome of leguminous plants
legoglobin) is an oxygen-carrying phytoglobin found in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of leguminous plants. It is produced by these plants in response to the
Leghemoglobin
Radiologic sign on radiographs and computed tomography scans
pre-malignant nodules. AAH is a pre-malignant cause of nodular GGO and is more commonly associated with lower attenuation on CT and smaller nodule size (<10 mm)
Ground-glass_opacity
Inflammation of fat tissue under the skin
inflammation of subcutaneous fat tissue, resulting in painful red/blue lumps or nodules that are usually seen symmetrically on both shins, on the thighs, arms
Erythema_nodosum
Medical condition in which calcium deposits form in the skin
subcutaneous tissues. Calcinosis cutis can range in intensity from little nodules in one area of the body to huge, crippling lesions affecting a vast portion
Calcinosis_cutis
Protein structure
the SC carries one or several "recombination nodules" associated with its central space. These nodules are thought to correspond to mature genetic recombination
Synaptonemal_complex
American singer-songwriter (born 1969)
singer... with startlingly exact pitch." Carey claims that she has had nodules on her vocal cords since childhood, enabling her to sing in a higher register
Mariah_Carey
Proposed deep-ocean oxygen production mechanism
order to explain this phenomenon, Sweetman et al. claimed that manganese nodules, which were present in many of the experiments, must be responsible for
Dark_oxygen_production
lymphatic nodules (or solitary follicles) are structures found in the small intestine and large intestine. The solitary lymphatic nodules are found scattered
Solitary_lymphatic_nodule
structure found in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of certain plants. The symbiosome in the root nodules has been much more successfully researched due
Symbiosome
Medical condition featuring permanent bending of fingers
of the results in The Lancet in 1834. It usually begins as small, hard nodules just under the skin of the palm, then worsens over time until the fingers
Dupuytren's_contracture
Small, circumscribed, solid elevation of skin with no visible fluid
fluid but may progress to a pustule or vesicle. A papule is smaller than a nodule; it can be as tiny as a pinhead and is typically less than 1 cm in width
Papule
Medical condition
An endometrial stromal nodule is a noninfiltrative, circumscribed proliferation of endometrial stromal cells and is a benign subtype of endometrial stromal
Endometrial_stromal_nodule
Type of tissue in the spleen
(from UL, UB, and UF) qblood/lymphat06 Anatomy Atlases – Microscopic Anatomy, plate 09.174 - "Spleen: White Pulp splenic nodule" Portal: Anatomy v t e
White_pulp
Cutaneous condition
Weathering nodules of ear is a cutaneous condition seen on the helices of the ears of Caucasian men who have a history of significant cumulative sun exposure
Weathering_nodule_of_ear
American singer, songwriter, and actor (born 1981)
single "Signs" with Snoop Dogg, Timberlake discovered a throat condition. Nodules were subsequently removed from his throat in an operation that took place
Justin_Timberlake
Plants in the family Fabaceae
symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria, Rhizobia, in structures called root nodules. Some of the fixed nitrogen becomes available to later crops, so legumes
Legume
Congenital ear condition
of adults in India, and 58% of Swedish school children. This acuminate nodule represents the point of the mammalian ear. The trait can potentially be
Darwin's_tubercle
Lymphatic tissue in the lower small intestine
Peyer's patches or aggregated lymphoid nodules are organized lymphoid follicles, named after the 17th-century Swiss anatomist Johann Conrad Peyer. They
Peyer's_patch
Projection X-ray of the chest
than 24 months: benign nodule neoplasm calcification margin smooth lobulated presence of a corona radiata shape site If the nodules are multiple, the differential
Chest_radiograph
Viral disease affecting humans
vaccinatum Progressive vaccinia Buffalopox Para. Farmyard pox: Milker's nodule Bovine papular stomatitis Pseudocowpox Orf Sealpox Other Yatapoxvirus: Tanapox
Measles
Medical condition
skin coloured nodule, most frequently just to the front of the ear. The general presentation is of a skin-covered nodule, papule, or nodule of the skin
Accessory_auricle
Enlarged thyroid gland, causing symptoms of hyperthyroidism
excess production of thyroid hormones from functionally autonomous thyroid nodules, which do not require stimulation from thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Toxic_multinodular_goitre
Human disease
Scabies (/ˈskeɪbiːz/, SKAY-beez; also sometimes known as the seven-year itch) is a contagious human skin infestation by the tiny (0.2–0.45 mm) mite Sarcoptes
Scabies
Fracture zone of the Pacific Ocean seabed
Mexico. It is one of the world's largest known fields of polymetallic nodules and is administered by the International Seabed Authority (ISA) under the
Clarion–Clipperton_zone
American journalist (born 1971)
fertilization. In January 2026, Guthrie had surgery on her vocal cords to remove nodules and a polyp, and took a brief hiatus from the Today show to recover. She
Savannah_Guthrie
Fourth planet from the Sun
fragments of "Tintina" rock and "Sutton Inlier" rock as well as in veins and nodules in other rocks like "Knorr" rock and "Wernicke" rock. Analysis using the
Mars
Inflammatory aggregation of immune cells
use the term granuloma in its more literal meaning: "a small nodule". Since a small nodule can represent any tissue from a harmless nevus to a malignant
Granuloma
Canadian deep sea mining company
focuses on the mining of polymetallic (nickel, copper, cobalt and manganese) nodules in the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific. DeepGreen Metals was founded
The_Metals_Company
Hammer found in London, Texas, in 1936
Other relatively recent implements have been found encased in by similar nodules and can form within centuries or even decades under proper conditions (Stromberg
London_Hammer
the early detection, management, and follow-up of incidental pulmonary nodules. Optellum was incorporated in October 2015 in the United Kingdom. It originated
Optellum
Bottom of the ocean
sea water they precipitate from the cooling water. Known as manganese nodules, they are composed of layers of different metals like manganese, iron,
Seabed
American aviator, aerospace engineer and business magnate (1905–1976)
marine research at extreme depths and the mining of undersea manganese nodules. The recovery plan used the special-purpose salvage vessel Glomar Explorer
Howard_Hughes
Gandy–Gamna nodules or Gandy-Gamna bodies, sometimes known as Gamna-Gandy bodies or Gamna-Gandy nodules, are small yellow-brown, brown, or rust-colored
Gandy–Gamna_nodules
Australian TV personality and coach (1972–2026)
given the all clear; however, in February 2024, during a routine check-up, nodules were discovered in her lungs. She underwent numerous rounds of chemotherapy
Mel_Schilling
However, in the setting of a lung nodule, an air bronchogram is actually more frequent in malignant than in benign nodules. studied the tumour-bronchus relationship
Air_bronchogram
Genus of bacteria
isolated from these soils are not typically capable of nitrogen fixation or nodulation. They are slow-growing in contrast to Rhizobium species, which are considered
Bradyrhizobium
Hollow formation inside a rock
If the rock is completely solid inside, this would be classified as a nodule or thunderegg. 'Crystal cave' is both an informal term for any large crystal-lined
Geode
Natural nodule-like rock concretions
accumulated 3 billion years ago. Heinrich argues that the wollastonite nodules formed by the metamorphism of carbonate concretions in the presence of
Klerksdorp_sphere
Pattern seen in ultrasound examinations
surrounding a pulmonary nodule on an X-ray computed tomography (CT scan) of the chest. It can be associated with hemorrhagic nodules, tumors, or inflammatory
Halo_sign
Species of moth
Retinia arizonensis, the pinyon pitch nodule moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America. The wingspan is about
Retinia_arizonensis
Autoimmune endocrine disease
performed. The goiter in Graves' disease is often not nodular, but thyroid nodules are also common. Differentiating common forms of hyperthyroidism, such
Graves'_disease
Deep sea oxygen created by electrolysis
anoxic environments. The theory for dark oxygen production by manganese nodules on the abyssal seafloor is controversial, with scientists disagreeing about
Dark_oxygen
Human disease
vaccinatum Progressive vaccinia Buffalopox Para. Farmyard pox: Milker's nodule Bovine papular stomatitis Pseudocowpox Orf Sealpox Other Yatapoxvirus: Tanapox
Human papillomavirus infection
Human_papillomavirus_infection
Infectious disease
vaccinatum Progressive vaccinia Buffalopox Para. Farmyard pox: Milker's nodule Bovine papular stomatitis Pseudocowpox Orf Sealpox Other Yatapoxvirus: Tanapox
Scarlet_fever
Inflammation of the uvea of the eye
KPs, and a festooned pupil on dilation of the pupil. Busacca nodules, inflammatory nodules located on the surface of the iris in granulomatous forms of
Uveitis
Inflammation of the alveoli of the lungs
(LPR) Laryngospasm vocal cords Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) Vocal fold nodule Vocal fold paresis Vocal cord dysfunction epiglottis Epiglottitis trachea
Pneumonia
Interventional procedure
techniques for thyroid nodules in 2018. Since then, professional guidelines reflect its use as a viable treatment modality for thyroid nodules, and the procedure
Radiofrequency_ablation
Lung disease involving long-term poor airflow
(LPR) Laryngospasm vocal cords Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) Vocal fold nodule Vocal fold paresis Vocal cord dysfunction epiglottis Epiglottitis trachea
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic_obstructive_pulmonary_disease
Part of the eye
lacrimal caruncle, or caruncula lacrimalis, is the small, pink, globular nodule at the inner corner (the medial canthus) of the eye. It consists of tissue
Lacrimal_caruncle
Nodule-like rock, that is formed within rhyolitic volcanic ash layers
A thunderegg (or thunder egg) is a nodule-like rock, similar to a filled geode, that is formed within rhyolitic volcanic ash layers. Thundereggs are rough
Thunderegg
Large body of salt water
interest as a potential energy source. Also on the seabed are manganese nodules formed of layers of iron, manganese and other hydroxides around a core
Sea
NODULE
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NODULE
NODULE
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
The Wife of Hzrat Ishaaq (PBUH); A Prophet of Allah Almighty
Girl/Female
Indian
Brave
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Loves the Lord's Lotus Feet
Girl/Female
Welsh
Legendary daughter of Peul.
Male
Russian
(СеваÑтьÑн) Russian form of Greek Sebastianos, SEVASTIAN means "from Sebaste," a town in Asia Minor.Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Person who Loves Music
Biblical
the doings of God
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
Joyous.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Stable
Boy/Male
Hindu
Companion, Beloved
NODULE
NODULE
NODULE
NODULE
NODULE
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of, a nodule or knot.
n.
A rounded mass or nodule produced by an aggregation of the material around a center; as, the calcareous concretions common in beds of clay.
n.
A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
a.
Having little knots or lumps.
n.
A flattened concretionary nodule, usually of limestone, intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite, barite, or other minerals.
n.
A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites.
n.
A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, esp. agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
n.
A cutaneous disease which first appears as blebs or as reddish, shining, slightly prominent spots, with spreading edges. These are often followed by an eruption of dark or yellowish prominent nodules, frequently producing great deformity. In one variety of the disease, anaesthesia of the skin is a prominent symptom. In addition there may be wasting of the muscles, falling out of the hair and nails, and distortion of the hands and feet with destruction of the bones and joints. It is incurable, and is probably contagious.
n.
A nodule of flint, or a pebble, which resembles a fig.
n.
A mineral of a blackish green color, commonly massive or in nodules. It is a hydrous phosphate of iron.
n.
A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot or lump.
n.
A mass or nodule of solid matter formed by growing together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation, induration, etc.; a clot; a lump; a calculus.
n.
The cavity in such a nodule.
n.
A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter.
n.
A small nodule or cystic tumor, common on the nose, etc., which on pressure allows the escape of a yellow wormlike mass of retained oily secretion, with a black head (dirt).
n.
One of the small nodules sometimes found in the neighborhood of the spleen; an accessory or supplementary spleen.
a.
Pertaining to, or containing, phosphorus, phosphoric acid, or phosphates; as, phosphatic nodules.