Medical Definition of Nodous
1. Having nodes or projections. Origin: L. Nodosus This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nodous
Literary usage of Nodous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1873)
"12 J. nodosus L. St. erect, slender ; Ivs. slender or often filiform, distinctly
nodous, the upper often exceeding the inflorescence ; hds. few (1 lo 5 to ..."
2. Class Book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology and by Alphonso Wood (1861)
"VET RUSH. и. stout, terete, sheathed at base, bearing below the middle a single
terete, nodous, erect leaf which much exceeds the inflorescence; ..."
3. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1788)
"... it was, no doubt, originally a venereal affection of the nodous kind, perhaps
of the ... r. previous nodous affection of the ..."
4. Manual of homoeopathic theory and practice by Arthur Lutze (1865)
"nodous gout. Dry, itching herpes; swelling of the knee, with tension and ...
nodous gout; scrofulous and rickety complaints; curvature and softening of ..."
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