See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
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Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
commodity(dictionary)
commodity(dictionary)
Commodity(money)
Commodity(finance)
Commodity Bundle(money)
Commodity broker(finance)
Cash commodity(money)

nodularity (medicine) and commodity (iou)


nodularity (medicine)


nodularity


Increased density of breast tissue, most often due to hormonal changes, which cause the breast to feel lumpy in texture. This finding is called normal nodularity, and it usually occurs in both breasts.


commodity (iou)



commodity noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French commodite or Latin commoditas, from commodus: see COMMODIOUS, -ITY.]
I.
Suitability; fitting utility; convenience, as a property of something. LME-L17.
a. A person's convenience. LME-M19.
b. (An) advantage, (a) benefit; (selfish) interest. E16-M19.
c. Expediency. L16-L18.
d. Profit, gain. L16-M17.
Opportunity, occasion. M16-M17.
II.
A thing of use or value; spec. a thing that is an object of trade, esp. a raw material or agricultural crop. LME.
R. K. Narayan Bullock carts..loaded with coconut, rice and Other Commodities for the market.
b. fig. A thing one deals in or makes use of. L16.
A. G. Gardiner Prettiness is the women's commodity.
A quantity of wares; spec. one lent on credit by a usurer for resale, usu. to the usurer himself. L16-M17.
Shakespeare Measure for Measure Here's young Master Rash; he's in for a commodity of brown paper and old ginger,..of which he made five marks ready money.