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nebules

nebules is the plural of nebule.

Meaning of nebule

Noun

nebule (plural nebules)

  1. A decorative wavy or curly pattern; moulding of an undulating or wavy form.
    • The most common mouldings are the billet, the nail-head, the chevron, the zig-zag or embattled frette, hatchet, nebule, star, rope, beak-head, dog-tooth, and, occasionally, different sorts of foliage, as the vine[…]1836, Henry Gally Knight, An Architectural Tour in Normandy: With Some Remarks on Norman Architecture, page 199
  2. A single dose intended to be taken using a nebulizer.
    • For exaample, leachables from glues used to apply labels to the outer wraps of nebule formulations were being found inside the nebule formulation.2012, Douglas J. Ball, Daniel L. Norwood, Cheryl L. M. Stults, Leachables and Extractables Handbook, page 82

Questions about nebules

What is nebules the plural of?
Nebules is the plural of nebule.

Words near nebules in the dictionary

  1. nebulas
  2. nebulated
  3. nebulation
  4. nebulations
  5. nebule
  6. nebules
  7. nebulette
  8. nebulin
  9. nebulins
  10. nebulisation
  11. nebulisations

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