adjective
- resembling or shaped like a coin; circular and flat
- relating to coins or money
Usage: medical; technical
Usage: formal; rare
Examples
- The doctor identified nummular lesions on the patient’s skin.
- Nummular eczema appears as round, coin-shaped patches.
- The archaeologist studied nummular artifacts from ancient Rome.
- Nummular pneumonia shows distinctive round shadows on chest X-rays.
- The dermatologist explained that nummular dermatitis creates circular rashes.
- Ancient nummular inscriptions provided clues about early currency systems.