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nod⋅u⋅lus

  [noj-uh-luhs]
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–noun, plural -li  [-lahy] . Anatomy.
a small node, esp. on the vermis of the cerebellum.
Origin:
1645–55; < L nōdulus little knot; see nodule
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Main Entry: nod·u·lus
Pronunciation: 'näj-&-l&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural nod·u·li /-"lI/
: NODULE; especially : a prominence on the inferior surface of the cerebellumforming the anterior end of the vermis
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nodulus nod·u·lus (nŏj'ə-ləs)
n. pl nod·u·li (-lī')

  1. A small node; nodule.

  2. The posterior extremity of the lower part of the vermis of the cerebellum.

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