nodules
The word “nodules” has 2 syllables: nod-ules
It's pronounced as /ˈnɑdʒulz/
What is synonym and antonym for nodules?
In the thesaurus, “nodules” has 27 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for nodules along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for nodules
- blisters
- blobs
- boils
- bruises
- bumps
- chunks
- clods
- clumps
- contusions
- gobbets
- gobs
- growths
- humps
- hunches
- hunks
- knobs
- knots
- lumps
- nodes
- nubbles
- nubs
- nuggets
- swellings
- tumors
- wads
- warts
- welts
Meanings of nodules
- noun
- A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot or lump.
Example Sentences
- Doctors found several small nodules in the patient’s lungs.
- The roots of legumes often develop nodules that help enrich the soil.
- After further tests, the nodules were confirmed to be benign.
- Scientists examined the mineral nodules collected from the ocean floor.
- The presence of nodules can sometimes indicate an underlying condition.
On this page you'll find 27 synonyms or another words to nodules, such as: blisters, blobs, boils, bruises, bumps, chunks, clods.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
warts
knots
- accumulations
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- bands
- banks
- batches
- battalions
- batteries
- bevies
- blisters
- blobs
- blocks
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- bodies
- boils
- bonds
- boodles
- braids
- brainteasers
- brigades
- broods
- bruises
- bumps
- bunches
- cases
- catch-22s
- catches
- cements
- challenges
- chunks
- circles
- clans
- cliques
- clods
- clots
- clumps
- clusters
- clutches
- coalitions
- collections
- collectives
- confederacies
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- conglomerations
- congregations
- connections
- consorts
- constellations
- constraints
- contusions
- conundrums
- cords
- corners
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- coveys
- crews
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- dilemmas
- enigmas
- enlaces
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- entwines
- entwists
- factions
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- federations
- fellowships
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- fixes
- gangs
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- gilds
- glitches
- gobbets
- gobs
- gordian knots
- groupings
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- growths
- guilds
- handcuffs
- hitches
- hodgepodges
- holes
- hookups
- hot waters
- huddles
- humps
- hunches
- hunks
- interlaces
- intertwines
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- interweaves
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- issues
- jams
- joints
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- knobs
- leagues
- ligatures
- limitations
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- mixtures
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- nexus
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- nodes
- nodules
- nubbles
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- orders
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- parties
- passels
- phalanges
- phalanxes
- pickles
- pitfalls
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- platoons
- posers
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- predicaments
- problems
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- restraints
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- suites
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- swellings
- sympathies
- tangles
- task forces
- teams
- the whole kit and caboodle
- tie-ups
- ties
- toughies
- trammels
- troubles
- tumors
- twines
- unions
- varieties
- wads
- warts
- weaves
- welts
- winds
- wreathes
- writhes
- yokes