Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small, solid, usually inflammatory elevation of the skin that does not contain pus.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A papula or pimple.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Same as
papula .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A small, inflammatory, irritated spot on skin; similar in appearance to a
pimple , without containing pus.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox)
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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According to WIkipedia a "nodule" can be: "a small knobbly rock or mineral cluster, such as a manganese nodule; a small aggregation of cells; a lesion similar to a papule; or Root nodule, an outgrowth formed on the roots of legumes that house symbiotic bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen and provide it to the plant in exchange for carbon."
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According to WIkipedia a "nodule" can be: "a small knobbly rock or mineral cluster, such as a manganese nodule; a small aggregation of cells; a lesion similar to a papule; or Root nodule, an outgrowth formed on the roots of legumes that house symbiotic bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen and provide it to the plant in exchange for carbon."
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According to WIkipedia a "nodule" can be: "a small knobbly rock or mineral cluster, such as a manganese nodule; a small aggregation of cells; a lesion similar to a papule; or Root nodule, an outgrowth formed on the roots of legumes that house symbiotic bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen and provide it to the plant in exchange for carbon."
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The injection itself releases some of the pressure, and the cortisone acts as an anti-inflammatory so it turns off the neutrophils and flattens the papule.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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According to WIkipedia a "nodule" can be: "a small knobbly rock or mineral cluster, such as a manganese nodule; a small aggregation of cells; a lesion similar to a papule; or Root nodule, an outgrowth formed on the roots of legumes that house symbiotic bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen and provide it to the plant in exchange for carbon."
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The injection itself releases some of the pressure, and the cortisone acts as an anti-inflammatory so it turns off the neutrophils and flattens the papule.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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The injection itself releases some of the pressure, and the cortisone acts as an anti-inflammatory so it turns off the neutrophils and flattens the papule.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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This neutrophilic accumulation causes a small papule, or pimple.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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This neutrophilic accumulation causes a small papule, or pimple.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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This neutrophilic accumulation causes a small papule, or pimple.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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