Nodule
/nˈɑdʒul/
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Definition
(noun) A rounded mass or irregular shape; a small knot or lump.
Sentence Examples
The MRI showed a nodule in the patient's lung.
We're going to have to do a biopsy on the nodule.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor discovered a small ____ on the patient's vocal cords during the exam.