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Nodule

usgb/ˈnɑːdʒuːl/Volume
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Medical Context

Used to describe abnormal lumps in the body, often related to illness or a medical condition.

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Her thyroid nodule was benign, requiring no treatment.
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Potential Worry

When used medically, it may imply a need for further investigation or worry about health.

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The scan revealed a nodule, so the patient was scheduled for a biopsy.
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Size Implication

Indicates a small size; nodules are typically not large structures.

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A small nodule on her neck prompted a visit to the doctor.
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