nodulation

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noun

The presence of nodules.

OriginEnglish nodule ← Latin nōdulu →
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Meanings

nounnodulation (countable and uncountable, plural nodulations)

plural nodulations

  1. countableuncountableThe presence of nodules.
  2. countableuncountableThe process that forms nodules.

Origin

  1. Latinnōdus
  2. Latinnōdulu
  3. Englishnodule
  4. Englishnodulation

From nodule + -ation.

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APA

nodulation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nodulation

MLA

“nodulation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nodulation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nodulation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nodulation.

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