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no·dose

 (nō′dōs′)
adj.
Characterized by or having many nodes or protuberances; jointed or knobby at intervals.
no·dos′i·ty (-dŏs′ĭ-tē) n.
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nodose

(ˈnəʊdəʊs; nəʊˈdəʊs) or

nodous

adj
having nodes or knotlike swellings: nodose stems.
[C18: from Latin nōdōsus knotty]
nodosity n
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no•dose

(ˈnoʊ doʊs, noʊˈdoʊs)

also no•dous

(-dəs)

adj.
full of nodes; knotty.
[1715–25; < Latin nōdōsus full of knots, knotty =nōd(us) node + -ōsus -ose1]
no•dos′i•ty (-ˈdɒs ɪ ti) n.
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Translations

no·dose

a. nudoso-a, formado por nódulos o protuberancias.
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