knobular

English

Etymology

From knob, perhaps on the model of globular or nodular.

Adjective

knobular (comparative more knobular, superlative most knobular)

1. knobby; knob-shaped
   • 2004, Kenneth M. Weiss, Anne V. Buchanan, Genetics and the Logic of Evolution, page 326:

     At one end of each of the semicircular canals is the knobular structure called the ampulla and within that, the crista.