First Known Use: 1687
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nodose
adjective no·dose \ˈnō-ˌdōs\
Definition of NODOSE
: having numerous or conspicuous protuberances
— no·dos·i·ty \nō-ˈdä-sə-tē\ noun
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Origin of NODOSE
Latin nodosus, from nodus
Rhymes with NODOSE
arkose, Carlos, cosmos, crustose, cymose, dextrose, engross, erose, fructose, globose, glucose, jocose, lactose, maltose, mannose, morose, mythos, pappose, pentose, pilose, plumose, ramose, rhamnose, ribose, rugose, schistose, setose, spinose, strigose, sucrose, Sukkoth, triose, up close, vadose, verbose, viscose
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nodose
adjective no·dose \ˈnō-ˌdōs\
Medical Definition of NODOSE
: having numerous or conspicuous protuberances
—no·dos·i·ty \nō-ˈdäs-ət-ē\ noun, plural no·dos·i·ties
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