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node
(n/oU/d )

noun (n)

  • a connecting point at which several lines come together(noun.shape)
    source: wordnet30
  • any thickened enlargement(noun.shape)
    Synonym:
    knob, thickening
    source: wordnet30
  • (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge(noun.plant)
    Synonym:
    leaf node
    source: wordnet30
  • (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system(noun.location)
    Antonym:
    antinode
    source: wordnet30
  • (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane(noun.location)
    source: wordnet30
  • the source of lymph and lymphocytes(noun.body)
    source: wordnet30
  • any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part(noun.body)
    source: wordnet30
  • (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    client, guest
    source: wordnet30
  • A knot, a knob; a protuberance; a swelling.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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