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Node   /noʊd/   Listen
Node

noun
1.
A connecting point at which several lines come together.
2.
Any thickened enlargement.  Synonyms: knob, thickening.
3.
(botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge.  Synonym: leaf node.
4.
(physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system.
5.
(astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane.
6.
The source of lymph and lymphocytes.  Synonyms: lymph gland, lymph node.
7.
Any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part.
8.
(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network.  Synonyms: client, guest.



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... lesions, instead of being pea- or bean-sized, as in typical urticaria, are large and node-like (also called giant urticaria). ...
— Essentials of Diseases of the Skin • Henry Weightman Stelwagon


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