In this way the nodule connects itself with my emotional life, and recalls the incidents of this sketch.
A nodule of amygdaloid, a coarse pebble enveloped in a whitish semi-crystalline paste, lies on the table before me.
When the latter are split open they may show as a centre or nucleus a leaf or cone, round which the nodule has collected.
Clay Nodule split open, showing the two halves of the cone which was its centre.
A nodule of pyrites, with a deep scoring upon it, and found in one of the Belgian bone caves, the Trou de Chaleux, has been engraved by Dr.
It is well adapted for being held in the hand as a sort of knife or chopper, having a thick rounded back formed of the natural crust of the nodule of flint from which it was formed.
The end of a naturally perforated flint nodulefrom Aldbourne, Wilts, in the collection of Mr. J.
This implement has been dexterously made from a nodule of flint, |564| the original outer skin of which is visible along the greater part of the ridge of one of the faces.
Still, I have seen a somewhat pointed concretionary nodule of stone, the end and point of which were polished from use by a glovemaker, in recent times, in smoothing down the seams of coarse leather gloves.
A nodule of iron ore was found with it, but whether this was for fire-producing purposes is not apparent.
I laid open a nodule with a blow of the hammer, and my heart leaped up when I saw that it enclosed an organism.
The glanderous nodule is usually multiple, situated at intervals on the course of a lymphatic, the intervening portion of which is inflamed, hard, and cord-like.
The wedge-shaped noduleof hemorrhagic infarction becomes decolorized through the absorption, in part, of the blood-pigment.
It differs mainly from malignant pustule in the absence of the preliminary vesicle, of the hard nodule (parent nucleus), and of the early circumscribed gangrene.
In one particular case only a minute nodule of testicular tissue showing normal spermatogenesis was found on post mortem examination attached to the intestine.
I found a white nodule about half an inch in diameter attached to mesentery.
Mehetabel drew aside, to a nodule of ironstone rock that capped the first elevation of the Common, the first stage of the terraces that rise to Hind Head.
He leaped forward, and struck her on the head with the nodule of iron, and felled her at his feet.
The first of these cartilages articulates with a nodule situated a little above the middle of the first bone of the sternum.
Flakes of this size were much more frequently produced in breaking a nodule with fire and water, and all his knives were thereafter furnished with wooden handles.
The stone was a large nodule of flint; there was an immediate explosion, a dense cloud of steam and ashes arose, and the alarmed owners of the cave rushed for safety to its depths.
These are concretions in the sheath, though the term has been also applied to the nodule of sebaceous matter which accumulates in the blind pouches (bilocular cavity) by the sides of the papilla on the end of the penis.
If in the free (protractile) portion of the penis, that organ is to be withdrawn from its sheath until the nodule is exposed and can be incised.
Here, for instance, is a nodule fifteen inches in length, here a nodule of only three inches, and here a nodule of intermediate size, that measures eight inches.
Each animal, in proportion to its size, is found to retain, as in the fossiliferous spindles of the Old Red Sandstone, its coherent nodule around it.
The coffin is generally as good a fit in size as in form; and the bulk of the nodule bears almost always a definite proportion to the amount of animal matter round which it had formed.
The first nodule I laid open presented inside merely a pale oblong patch in the centre, which I examined in vain with the lens, though convinced of its organic origin, for a single scale.
We find that the large nodule contains a Cheirolepis thirteen inches in length, the small one a Diplacanthus of but two and a half inches in length, and the intermediate one a Cheiracanthus of seven inches.
Almost every nodule of one especial layer near the top incloses its organism.
The tubercle, when it has reached its full growth, is a little nodule about the size of a millet seed.
The bacilli are stained red and appear as small straight rods within the cells of the nodule or tubercle.
Microscopic sections of a pearly nodule from the lining membrane of the chest cavity.
In the frog this bar of cartilage is joined directly to the otic capsule by a quadrate portion, but this is only doubtfully represented in the dog-fish by a nodule of cartilage in the pre-spiracular ligament (p.
A small noduleof cartilage, cut off from the proximal end of Meckel's cartilage, becomes the malleus.
In the central parts of the section may be seen densely crowded colonies of the bacteria, which in some cases invade the cellular capsule of the nodule derived from the rootlet.
Previously to breaking down we have in a fully developed nodule healthy tissue, inflammatory zone, epithelioid cells, giant cells, containing nuclei and bacilli.
It is obvious that if the centre of the nodule degenerates and comes away as discharge a cavity will be left behind.
That thenodule organisms become distributed within the soil and there fix free nitrogen, the resulting nitrogenous compounds becoming available as a source of nitrogen to the roots of the higher plant; "3.
The sensation on grasping it has been aptly compared to that imparted by a nodule of cartilage, or by a button felt through a layer of cloth.
A cancer may appear as a papillary growth on a mucous or a skin surface, as a nodulein the substance of an organ, or as a diffuse thickening of a tubular organ such as the stomach or intestine.
It commences as a small flattened nodule in the skin, the epidermis over it being stretched and shining.
In the subcutaneous nodule the nerve is rarely recognisable, and is usually sacrificed.
A mass ornodule of solid matter formed by growing together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation, induration, etc.
A nodule of flint, or a pebble, which resembles a fig.
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of, a nodule or knot.
A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter.
On palpation a hard and roundednodule one or two centimeters in diameter can be detected deep in the central portion of the swollen cheek.
Seen early, the changes in the size of a nodule or of the liver itself may be noted from week to week,[143] especially in cases of rapidly-growing cancer.
A solid, hard mass was found running across the upper part of the bowels, a nodule of which was lying on the stomach at the point of the ensiform cartilage.
A nodule was found in the wall of the duodenum outside the mucous membrane, and one in the Fallopian tube.
Valve elliptical; central nodule not broad; furrows evenly curved on the outer edge, crossed by costae and double oblique rows of alveoli.
Hilse as having the central nodule rounded, but otherwise about the same as D.
The median nodule appears as a minute depression in the middle of the dorsal side.
The median keel puncta are not distant and a central nodule is not evident as is the case in all species of Hantzschia.
The variety aggregata differs from the type form of barkleyi mainly in the distance of the nodule from the border.
The central nodule is scarcely evident, probably because it is not so thick as in other forms.
Valve lanceolate, with obtuse or subcapitate apices and with two almost imperceptible constrictions at the middle producing a tumid appearance; pseudoraphe distinct; pseudo-nodule absent.
The sagittal crest is less marked; the fifth digit is reduced to a tiny nodule representing the metacarpus.
The second metacarpal--one of the splint bones of the adult--is tipped with a small nodule of cartilage, which is clearly the representative of one or more of the phalanges belonging to that digit.
Any hard persistent nodule in the under lip should cause suspicion and should be taken to a skilled surgeon, as cancer of the under lip is easily removed when in its early stage of development.
We see, by examining the outside surfaces that were left on some of them, how a long thin nodule produced a long thin celt, a broad thick nodule a broad thick celt, and so forth.
There had been a little nodulein his brain as there was a little nodule in Oliver's throat.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nodule" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: lump; node; swelling
