nodulose

/ˈnoʊdjʊloʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

covered or abounding with nodules; resembling or characterized by nodules

“The geologist noted that the rock was nodulose due to its unique mineral composition.”

2. noun

a botanically nodulose leaf or branch

“The horticulturist studied the nodulose leaves of the newly discovered plant species.”

Synonyms

  • nodular
  • nodule-forming

Antonyms

  • featureless
  • smooth