subnodulousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• enPR: sŭb′nŏd′yo͝o-ləs
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌsʌbˈnɒd.jʊ.ləs/
• 韻: -ɒdjʊləs
• ハイフネーション: sub‧nod‧u‧lous

形容詞

subnodulous (comparative more subnodulous, superlative most subnodulous)

1. (medicine, anatomy) Slightly nodular; having small or indistinct nodules.
   • 1822, James Parkinson, Introduction to the Study of Fossil Organic Remains: Especially Those Found in the British Strata, Nattali, page 203:

     pyraster: ovate, caudated, transversely sulcated, with subnodulous ribs; the opening rounded; grooved internally-14 inch.

   • 1969, Teiichi Kobayashi, editor, Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia, volume 6, University of Tokyo Press, page 213:

     On the second whorl, which is definitely angulated at the periphery, the axials are strong and subnodulous at the angulation and remarkably weakened above, but apparently reach the upper suture.

2. (pathology) Marked by the presence of small, poorly developed nodules within tissue.

関連する語

• nodular
• nodule

参考

• granular
• tubercle