node
English
Etymology
From Middle EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#NODECategory:English terms derived from Middle English#NODE node, borrowed from LatinCategory:English terms derived from Latin#NODE nōdus. Doublet of knot, knout, and nodusCategory:English doublets#NODE.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nəʊd/Category:English 1-syllable words#NODECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#NODE
- (General American) IPA(key): /noʊd/Category:English 1-syllable words#NODECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#NODE
Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#NODEAudio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊdCategory:Rhymes:English/əʊd#NODECategory:Rhymes:English/əʊd/1 syllable#NODE
Noun
node (plural nodes)Category:English lemmas#NODECategory:English nouns#NODECategory:English countable nouns#NODECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
- A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
- (astronomyCategory:en:Astronomy#NODE) The point where the orbit of a planet, as viewed from the Sun, intersects the ecliptic. The ascending and descending nodes refer respectively to the points where the planet moves from South to North and N to S; their respective symbols are ☊ and ☋.
- (botanyCategory:en:Botany#NODE) A leaf node.
- (networkingCategory:en:Networking#NODE) A computer or other device attached to a network.
- (engineeringCategory:en:Engineering#NODE) The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions.
- Synonym: knot
- (geometryCategory:en:Geometry#NODE) The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See crunode and acnode.
- (geometryCategory:en:Geometry#NODE) A similar point on a surface, where there is more than one tangent-plane.
- (graph theoryCategory:en:Graph theory#NODE) A vertex or a leaf in a graph of a network, or other element in a data structure.
- (medicineCategory:en:Medicine#NODE) A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint.
- (physicsCategory:en:Physics#NODE) A point along a standing wave where the wave has minimal amplitude.
- (rareCategory:English terms with rare senses#NODE) The knot, intrigue, or plot of a dramatic work.
- (technicalCategory:English technical terms#NODE) A hole in the gnomon of a sundial, through which passes the ray of light which marks the hour of the day, the parallels of the Sun's declination, its place in the ecliptic, etc.
- (computational linguisticsCategory:en:Computational linguistics#NODE) The word of interest in a KWIC, surrounded by left and right cotexts.
- (electronicsCategory:en:Electronics#NODE) A region of an electric circuit connected only by (ideal) wires (i.e. the voltage between any two points on the same node must be zero).
- (syntax) A point in a parse tree that can be assigned a syntactic category label.
- (biologyCategory:en:Biology#NODE) A point in a cladogram from which two clades branch, representing the presumed ancestor.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- acnode
- anti-node
- antinode
- ascending node
- AV node
- binode
- child node
- Cloquet's node
- crunode
- descending node
- eigennode
- end-node
- exit node
- hardware node
- Heberden's node
- heminode
- hypernode
- internode
- intranode
- leaf node
- lymphatic node
- lymph node
- lymphnode
- lymphoneogenesis
- lymphonode
- lymphonodectomy
- macronode
- metanode
- multinode
- nodeless
- nodelike
- nodelist
- node of Ranvier
- node of Rouvière
- nodeset
- nodesize
- node-voltage analysis
- nodewise
- nodical
- nodiform
- nodopathy
- oscnode
- Osler node
- paranode
- Ranvier's node
- Rosenmüller's node
- SA node
- S-A node
- sinoatrial node
- sinus node
- stem node
- subnode
- supernode
- tacnode
- tidal node
- Virchow's node
Related terms
Descendants
- → Irish: nód
Translations
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See also
References
Anagrams
Category:en:Plant anatomy#NODECatalan
Pronunciation
Noun
node f (plural nodes)Category:Catalan lemmas#NODECategory:Catalan nouns#NODECategory:Catalan countable nouns#NODECategory:Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending#NODECategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Catalan feminine nouns#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
Danish
Noun
node c (singular definite noden, plural indefinite noder)Category:Danish lemmas#NODECategory:Danish nouns#NODECategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Danish common-gender nouns#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
nodeCategory:Dutch non-lemma forms#NODECategory:Dutch noun case forms#NODECategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
Japanese
Romanization
nodeCategory:Japanese non-lemma forms#NODECategory:Japanese romanizations#NODECategory:Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes#NODECategory:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
Latin
Noun
nōdeCategory:Latin non-lemma forms#NODECategory:Latin noun forms#NODECategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from LatinCategory:Middle English terms borrowed from Latin#NODECategory:Middle English terms derived from Latin#NODE nōdus. Doublet of knotteCategory:Middle English doublets#NODE.
Pronunciation
Noun
nodeCategory:Middle English lemmas#NODECategory:Middle English nouns#NODECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE (plural nodez)
- (medicineCategory:enm:Medicine#NODE, Late Middle EnglishCategory:Late Middle English#NODE) lump, swelling
- (rareCategory:Middle English terms with rare senses#NODE, Late Middle EnglishCategory:Late Middle English#NODE) knot, tie
Descendants
References
- “nōde, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 23 April 2018.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From LatinCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Latin#NODE nodus (“knot”). Akin to English node.
Pronunciation
Noun
node m (definite singular noden, indefinite plural nodar, definite plural nodane)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
- a node
Etymology 2
From Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#NODE hnoða.
Alternative forms
Noun
node n (definite singular nodet, indefinite plural node, definite plural noda)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODE
- synonym of nyste
Etymology 3
Verb
node (present tense noder, past tense nodde, past participle nodt/nodd, passive infinitive nodast, present participle nodande, imperative nod)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk verbs#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#NODECategory:Pages with entries#NODECategory:Pages with 8 entries#NODECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk weak verbs
- synonym of neia
References
- “node” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.