Word.ws English Dictionary

nodulin

nodulin noun: any of a class of plant proteins formed or enhanced during symbiotic nitrogen fixation in root nodules.

Noun

nodulin (plural nodulins)

  1. Any of a class of plant proteins formed or enhanced during symbiotic nitrogen fixation in root nodules
    • In rice lines containing the dominant (susceptibility) allele of the gene, the expression of the nodulin homolog is up regulated upon infection with Xoo .2015 May 31, Sharat Kumar Pradhan et al., “Pyramiding of three bacterial blight resistance genes for broad-spectrum resistance in deepwater rice variety, Jalmagna”, in Rice, volume 8, →DOI

Forms of nodulin

pluralnodulins

Origin of nodulin

From nodule + -in.

Questions about nodulin

What does nodulin mean?
Nodulin means any of a class of plant proteins formed or enhanced during symbiotic nitrogen fixation in root nodules.
What part of speech is nodulin?
Nodulin is a noun.
What is the plural of nodulin?
The plural of nodulin is nodulins.

Words near nodulin in the dictionary

  1. noduled
  2. nodules
  3. noduli
  4. noduliferous
  5. noduliform
  6. nodulin
  7. nodulins
  8. nodulisporamide
  9. nodulisporamides
  10. nodulization
  11. nodulize

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: nodulin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “nodulin.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/nodulin. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.