nodulated

adjective
UK: /ˈnɒdʒ.ʊ.leɪ.tɪd/
US: /ˈnɑː.dʒə.leɪ.tɪd/

  1. Having nodules, especially on the roots of plants, where nitrogen is fixed.

    1. The bean plants were nodulated well this year.
    2. The effectiveness of nitrogen fixation depends on how well the roots are nodulated.
nodulated verb

  1. Past tense and past participle of nodulate: to form or cause to form nodules.

    1. The roots of the soybean plants nodulated after inoculation.
    2. The soil was inoculated, and the roots nodulated successfully, increasing nitrogen uptake.

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The phonetic transcription of "nodulated" is /ˈnɒdʒ.ʊ.leɪ.tɪd/ in British English and /ˈnɑː.dʒə.leɪ.tɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

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