Definition of Nodulous. Meaning of Nodulous. Synonyms of Nodulous

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Definition of Nodulous

Nodulous
Nodulose Nod"u*lose`, Nodulous Nod"u*lous, a. (Biol.) Having small nodes or knots; diminutively nodose.

Meaning of Nodulous from wikipedia

- delicately nodulous. The last volution below the nodose periphery has about fifteen lirae, of which about six of the upper ones are nodulous, the rest...
- concavely shouldered, somewhat indistinctly keeled. The keel is rendered nodulous by the ends of close obliquely longitudinal ribs, which are short, becoming...
- is not impressed. The body whorl has eight to ten con****uous, raised, nodulous revolving ribs, of which three or four are much smaller and alternate with...
- reddish brown. It contains nine, straight ribs, decussated and rendered nodulous by spiral riblets. The sinus is nearly obsolete. The outer lip is thickened...
- somewhat angular, showing fine concentric striations. The columella is nodulous at the base. The outer lip is thick and reflexed. The whorls gradually...
- the intersections. The anterior thread is also but less con****uously nodulous or undulated. The rest of the surface is covered with fine spiral threads...
- larger. The axial sculpture consists of (on the body whorl 18) equal narrow nodulous ribs with subequal interspaces. The ribs extend well over the base from...
- the slender and well-spaced spiral cords, the very much fewer and less nodulous axial ribs, the more open sinus, and the warmer and brighter coloring,...
- with three spiral ribs, the two upper ones nodulous. The body whorl has two plain ribs below the nodulous ones, and three revolving ridges below the periphery...
- side. The surface is dull. The spiral sculpture consists of a prominent nodulous peripheral ridge which is the anal fasciole, with two smaller ridges in...