NODOSITY

Etymology

Noun

nodosity (plural nodosities)

A knotty swelling

The state of being nodose

Anagrams

• isodonty

Source: Wiktionary


No*dos"i*ty (, n. Etym: [L. nodositas.]

1. The quality of being knotty or nodose; resemblance to a node or swelling; knottiness. Holland.

2. A knot; a node.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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