node

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular
node

Plural
nodes

Category:Nouns
  1. A node is a center point, where parts meet.
    The railway station was the town's transport node where all the buses stopped.
  2. A node is a swelling or a lump.
    The doctor examined his armpit to feel the lymph node.
  3. A node is a swelling on a plant which becomes a new branch or leaf.
  4. (physics)Category:Physics A node is the point on a wave where the amplitude is zero.
  5. (astronomy)Category:Astronomy A node is the point on an orbit where it crosses a plane.
  6. (computing)Category:Computing A node is a computer in the context of a network.
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