nodose

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōdōsus.

Adjective

nodose (comparative more nodose, superlative most nodose)

1. Knot-like; swollen
   • 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, pages 4-5:

     The epidermal cells of the capsule wall of Jubulopsis, with nodose "trigones" at the angles, are very reminiscent of what one finds in Frullania spp.

Related terms

• node

Anagrams

• noosed, nosode, odeons

Italian

Adjective

nodose

1. feminine plural of nodoso

Anagrams

• esondo, esondò, ondose

Latin

Adjective

nōdōse

1. vocative masculine singular of nōdōsus

References

• “nodose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nodose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.