NOUN | shape | node | a connecting point at which several lines come together |
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shape | node, knob, thickening | any thickened enlargement | |
plant | node, leaf node | (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge | |
location | node | (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system | |
location | node | (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane | |
body | node, lymph node, lymph gland | the source of lymph and lymphocytes | |
body | node | any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part | |
artifact | node, client, guest | (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network |
Sounds | now'd | |
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Rhymes | abode ... workload: 51 rhymes with owd... |
Meaning | A connecting point at which several lines come together. | |
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Broader | connection, connexion, link | A connecting shape |
Spanish | nodo, nudo |
Meaning | Any thickened enlargement. | |
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Synonyms | knob, thickening | |
Broader | convex shape, convexity | A shape that curves or bulges outward |
Spanish | bulto, engrosamiento, nodo, protuberancia | |
Catalan | node |
Meaning | (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge. | |
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Synonym | leaf node | |
Category | botany, phytology | The branch of biology that studies plants |
Part of | stalk, stem | A slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ |
Broader | plant process, enation | A natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ |
Spanish | nodo |
Meaning | (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system. | |
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Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
Broader | point | The precise location of something |
Opposite | antinode | (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system |
Catalan | node |
Meaning | (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane. | |
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Category | astronomy, uranology | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
Narrower | ascending node | The point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going north |
descending node | The point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going south | |
Broader | celestial point | A point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere) |
Spanish | nodo |
Meaning | The source of lymph and lymphocytes. | |
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Synonyms | lymph node, lymph gland | |
Part of | circulatory system, cardiovascular system | The organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body |
immune system | A system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign / foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing the immune response | |
Narrower | Peyer's patch, Peter's gland | Any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon |
axillary node | Any of the lymph glands of the armpit | |
bubo | A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague / plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis | |
Broader | lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue | tissue making up the lymphatic system |
Spanish | ganglio linfático, glándula linfática | |
Catalan | glàndula limfàtica |
Meaning | Any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part. | |
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Narrower | nodule | A small node |
Broader | solid body substance | The solid parts of the body |
Spanish | nodo, nódulo | |
Catalan | node |
Meaning | (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network. | |
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Synonyms | client, guest | |
Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
Part of | computer network | (computer science) a network of computers |
Broader | computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system | A machine for performing calculations automatically |
Spanish | cliente | |
Catalan | client |
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