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Word: Node
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (denoting a knotty swelling or a protuberance): from Latin nodus ‘knot’
nəʊd
a point in a network or diagram at which lines or pathways intersect or branch
Short Definition:point at which lines intersect or branch
Examples:- the intersections of two or more such arteries would clearly become major nodes of traffic and urban activity
the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge, often forming a slight swelling
Short Definition:part of stem from which leaf emerges
Examples:- the stem is cut midway between nodes
a lymph node or other structure consisting of a small mass of differentiated tissue
Short Definition:lymph node or similar structure
Examples:- infection in these nodes may lead to backache
a point at which the amplitude of vibration in a standing wave system is zero.
Short Definition:point at which amplitude of vibration is zero
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