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Before, Ahmad could tap — meaning to cut incisions in the acacia trees, which exude sap that a few weeks later hardens into nodules of Hashab gum — four orchards in one go.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Ion is tailored for procedures in the lung, typically to sample suspicious nodules or legions as part of a cancer diagnosis.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The rover also spotted small, bumpy structures called nodules.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

The symptoms are fever, mucal discharge and nodules on the skin.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Five to ten days later, hard nodules began growing at the injection sites.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot