Nodular

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nodular \Nod"u*lar\ (n[o^]d"[-u]*l[~e]r; 135), a. [Cf. F.
     nodulaire.]
     1. Of or pertaining to a nodule or knot.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Having nodules or in the form of a nodule or knot.


        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  nodular
       adj 1: relating to or characterized by or having nodules; "Nodular
              vaginitis"
       2: having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules; "nodular
          ores" [syn: {nodulated}, {noduled}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  27 Moby Thesaurus words for "nodular":
     burled, gnarled, gnarly, knobbed, knobbly, knobby, knoblike,
     knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, lumpy, nodal, noded, nodiform,
     nodose, nodulated, noduled, nubbled, nubbly, nubby, studded,
     torose, tubercular, tuberculous, tuberose, tuberous