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

- concavely shouldered, somewhat indistinctly keeled. The keel is rendered nodulous by the ends of close obliquely longitudinal ribs, which are short, becoming...
- 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...
- longitudinally flexuously obsoletely plicated. The plicae are obsoletely nodulous above at the suture, bearing larger nodules at the angle and two smaller...
- planate. The sutures are hardly impressed. The spire contains 3 regular, nodulous riblets, the nodules whitish, and subdistant. The interstices are very...
- 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...
- sutures and moderately shouldered at the summit. They are marked by strongly nodulous, decidedly retractive axial ribs, of which 14 occur upon the first, 16...
- cords on the base of the body whorl widely separated and con****uously nodulous where they cross the ribs. There are also 10 or more closer cords on the...
- ventricated and has a slight angle. The aperture is rounded. There is a thick nodulous ridge bordering the umbilicus. This species occurs off Hong Kong. S. Williams:...
- 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...
- falls on the second spiral keel. The whorls are marked by well developed, nodulous axial ribs, of which 20 occur upon all the whorls. The intercostal spaces...