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nodular

American

[noj-uh-ler] / ˈnɒdʒ ə lər /

adjective

of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
shaped like or occurring in nodules.

a nodular concretion.

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Etymology

Origin of nodular

First recorded in 1785–95; nodule + -ar ¹

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Bryant’s original diagnosis was later identified as a rare Nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2019

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