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Definitions

nodular

[noj-uh-ler] / ˈnɒdʒ ə lər /
ADJECTIVE
rough
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bumpy choppy coarse fuzzy harsh rocky rugged
STRONG
bearded broken chapped disheveled jagged ridged ruffled sharp tangled tousled wrinkled
WEAK
asperous brambly bristly bushy cragged craggy cross-grained hairy knobby knotty not smooth scabrous scraggy shaggy stony tufted unequal unfinished unlevel unshaven unshorn woolly wrinkly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
calm courteous easy flat gentle mild nice polite refined smooth soft sophisticated
STRONG
neat ordered unwrinkled
WEAK
accurate complete definite even level moderate polished precise regular temperate

Example Sentences

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For example, when given the ICD-9-CM description "nodular prostate without urinary obstruction," GPT-4 generated a code for "nodular prostate," showcasing its comparatively nuanced understanding of medical terminology.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

I had stage three malignant nodular melanoma - the most aggressive form of skin cancer.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2022

The team announced June 8 that Hal had been diagnosed with nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma.

From Reuters • Oct. 17, 2018

The cause was complications of nodular melanoma, said Mark Hosler, another founding member of the band.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2016

The infiltrating cancer begins as an elevation of the skin, which progresses until it becomes rough and nodular.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry