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node
Found in thesaurus: connexion, link, connection, convexity, convex shape, point, celestial point, lymphoid tissue, lymphatic tissue, solid body substance, electronic computer, information processing system, data processor, computing device, computing machine, computer
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node
n.
knot, bulge; mass of tissue; swelling; complication; joint or point on a stem from which a leaf grows; point that receives and transmits transmission signals from different directions (Internet)
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Node
In general, a node is a localised swelling (a "knot") or a point of intersection (a vertex). Node may refer to:
In mathematics
- Node (autonomous system), behaviour for an ordinary differential equation near a critical point
- Node (graph theory), a vertex in a mathematical graph, or a point in a network topology at which lines intersect, branch or terminate
- Node (algebraic geometry), a type of singular point of a curve
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node
Noun
1. a connecting point at which several lines come together
(hypernym) connection, connexion, link
2. any thickened enlargement
(synonym) knob, thickening
(hypernym) convex shape, convexity
3. (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system
(antonym) antinode
(hypernym) point
(classification) physics, physical science, natural philosophy
4. (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane
(hypernym) celestial point
(hyponym) ascending node
(classification) astronomy, uranology
5. the source of lymph and lymphocytes
(synonym) lymph node, lymph gland
(hypernym) lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue
(hyponym) axillary node
(part-holonym) circulatory system, cardiovascular system
6. any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part
(hypernym) solid body substance
(hyponym) nodule
7. (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
(synonym) client, guest
(hypernym) computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
(part-holonym) computer network
(classification) computer science, computing
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nodar
v.
fleck, stain, speckle
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node
n.
kolínko; nodus; uzel; uzlina
