nodulus

American

[noj-uh-luhs] / ˈnɒdʒ ə ləs /

noun

Anatomy.

a small node, especially on the vermis of the cerebellum.

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Noun Inflected Forms

noduli

plural

Etymology

Origin of nodulus

1645–55; < Latin nōdulus little knot; see nodule

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The Mishmee name for the noduli is Mpladung.

From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by William Griffith

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