nodular
adjective
nod·u·lar
ˈnä-jə-lər 
: of, relating to, characterized by, or occurring in the form of nodules
nodular lesions
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While fighting through debilitating treatments for Stage 2 nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, Enright has derived motivation from the possibility of being an inspiration for someone else confronting a similar hardship.
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Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
Topical medication is rarely, if ever, effective for treating nodular cystic acne.
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Caroline C. Boyle,
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11 Apr. 2025
In an exclusive interview with Newsweek, the 27-year-old has opened up about the physical and emotional toll of living with nodular acne.
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5 Nov. 2024
For example, Hodgkin lymphoma can present as classic or nodular lymphocyte-predominant.
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Barbara Brody,
Health,
9 Nov. 2023
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Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
Topical medication is rarely, if ever, effective for treating nodular cystic acne.
—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2025
In an exclusive interview with Newsweek, the 27-year-old has opened up about the physical and emotional toll of living with nodular acne.
—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2024
For example, Hodgkin lymphoma can present as classic or nodular lymphocyte-predominant.
—
Barbara Brody,
Health,
9 Nov. 2023
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nodular
adjective
nod·u·lar
ˈnäj-ə-lər
: of, relating to, characterized by, or occurring in the form of nodules
nodular lesions
nodular melanoma
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