How to Use nodule in a Sentence

nodule

noun

• The examination revealed a nodule on his lung.
• These nodules can range from very small to very large and may grow fast.
  — Texas A&m University, Houston Chronicle, 20 June 2018
• Since LaPorte was in good her health, she was told to watch the nodule and wait.
  — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 13 Oct. 2021
• There are two nodules left in her lungs that will be looked at soon.
  — Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2024
• In the early stages, small scars, or flea-sized nodules, begin to form in the lung.
  — Perry Williams, Bloomberg.com, 8 Sep. 2017
• The nodules had been observed in the patient for three years, the case report says.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 17 July 2019
• On the edge of his right wrist, the doctor found a nodule, a little larger than a lima bean.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 31 Aug. 2017
• When the showers are through, the rain roots are jettisoned but the nodules remain, poised to sprout anew.
  — Natalie Angier, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2017
• Gaffo suspected that this nodule would be a clue to what was causing the man’s pain.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 31 Aug. 2017
• Sediment stuck to the nodules is sucked up along with them to the surface vessel.
  — Olive Heffernan, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2023
• For fillers, infection, migration of the filler and nodules or lumps are among the risks.
  — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 12 June 2023
• Half the height of the tomato start should be planted into the ground, because roots will grow out of each stem/leave nodule.
  — oregonlive, 11 Aug. 2021
• The clinician can feel the back surface of the prostate to check if there is any suspicious nodule or lump.
  — Dr. Jared Heiner, idahostatesman, 19 Feb. 2018
• Last week was his 15th treatment, and a scan showed the nodules on his lung continue to get smaller.
  — Peter King, SI.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• The nodules in the patient’s lungs that showed up on her CT scans could be the earliest sign of such an infection.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
• The spores may also cause nodules on the lungs, which can resemble cancer in an X-ray.
  — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2023
• But at one end, each seed has a yellow nodule full of fats that are nutritious for young ants.
  — Leslie Nemo, Scientific American, 29 June 2021
• Isotretinoin treats severe acne, such as cysts and nodules that are often large and painful.
  — Madeleine Burry, Health, 19 Aug. 2023
• Very low-risk nodules only require a follow-up in two or three years.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2023
• Trillions of black, potato-size rocks known as polymetallic nodules are strewn across the CCZ seafloor.
  — Olive Heffernan, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2023
• The nodules are usually shiny or pearly and may appear skin-colored in shades of red, blue or purple.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2023
• The iron was remarkably pure, at about 98 percent of the material by weight in the nodules being iron.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2024
• Of those, the most common complications were swelling, infection, the presence of a nodule or lump, and pain.
  — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 21 Dec. 2017
• If ruptured, these nodules may require surgery to repair the damage.
  — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2023
• Another CAT scan of the chest confirmed her many pulmonary nodules.
  — Jamie Garfield, Philly.com, 5 Feb. 2018
• Rather, skin lesions, such as nodules or ulcers, are more common.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023
• Pain comes from pressure on the nodule by your shoes or by being barefoot on the floor, but symptoms are often worse when wearing shoes.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2022
• Tiny nodules of leghemoglobin (leg-hee-muh, glo-bin) containing heme reside on soy bean roots.
  — Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 9 Oct. 2017
• That doesn’t explain why there are differences in charge on the surfaces of the nodules, but Geiger theorizes that the nodules are porous enough to leave some of their inner layers exposed.
  — Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 22 July 2024
• While most people think of skin cancer as being black, brown, or red, basal cell carcinoma can also occur as a shiny bump or nodule that is clear or pearly white.
  — Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 24 July 2024

Last Updated: 29 Sep 2024