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Nodule

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
tubercle
plural
Nodules
possessive
Nodule's
pluralpossessive
Nodules'