nodular

Historical Examples

• Also, nodular or kidney-shaped masses of what the quarrymen call plaster-eggs—apparently snowy gypsum.

  Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820

  Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

• The nodular type, however, may occur in the aorta alone, the branches remaining free.

  Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension:

  Louis Marshall Warfield

• This may be seen especially at Goslar, where the nodular lumps of dark grey colour are called vitriol stone (lapis atramenti).

  De Re Metallica

  Georgius Agricola

• Misy when it effloresces in no great quantity from the others is like a kind of pollen, otherwise it is nodular.

  De Re Metallica

  Georgius Agricola

• When nodular growths can be felt in the free border or surface of the liver, the diagnosis is generally easily established.

  A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II

  Various