node - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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From Middle English node, borrowed from Latin nōdus. Doublet of knot, knout, and nodus.
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nəʊd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /noʊd/
- Rhymes: -əʊd
node (plural nodes)
- A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
- (astronomy) 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 ☋.
- (botany) A leaf node.
- (networking) A computer or other device attached to a network.
- (engineering) The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions.
- Synonym: knot
- (geometry) The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See crunode and acnode.
- (geometry) A similar point on a surface, where there is more than one tangent-plane.
- (graph theory) A vertex or a leaf in a graph of a network, or other element in a data structure.
- (medicine) 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.
- (physics) A point along a standing wave where the wave has minimal amplitude.
- (rare) The knot, intrigue, or plot of a dramatic work.
- (technical) 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 linguistics) The word of interest in a KWIC, surrounded by left and right cotexts.
- (electronics) 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.
- (biology) A point in a cladogram from which two clades branch, representing the presumed ancestor.
- 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
- → Irish: nód
knot, knob, protuberance or swelling
- Bulgarian: въ́зел (bg) m (vǎ́zel), удебеле́ние n (udebelénie)
- Catalan: nus (ca) m, nuc (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Finnish: patti (fi), kyhmy (fi)
- Japanese: 結節 (ja) (けっせつ, kessetsu)
- Korean: 결절(結節) (gyeoljeol)
- Māori: tīpona
- Russian: утолще́ние (ru) n (utolščénije), наро́ст (ru) m (naróst)
- Spanish: nudo (es) m, ñudo (es) m
- Turkish:
- Ottoman Turkish: بوغوم (boğum)
joint of a plant stem
- Chinese:
- Finnish: solmu (fi)
- Greek: κόμβος (el) m (kómvos)
- Hawaiian: pona
- Indonesian: nodus (id)
- Irish: nód m
- Japanese: ノード (ja) (nōdo)
- Latvian: mezgls (lv) m
- Malay: buku (ms)
- Māori: pona
- Polish: węzeł (pl) m
- Russian: у́зел (ru) m (úzel)
- Tagalog: buko
- Tahitian: pona
- Tày: boỏng, búa
- Turkish:
- Ottoman Turkish: بوغوم (boğum)
- Ukrainian: ву́зол (uk) m (vúzol)
- Vietnamese: gióng (vi)
computer attached to a network
- Arabic: عُقْدَة f (ʕuqda)
- Belarusian: ву́зел (be) m (vúzjel)
- Bulgarian: въ́зел (bg) m (vǎ́zel)
- Chinese:
- Finnish: solmu (fi), noodi (fi)
- French: nœud (fr) m
- Greek: κόμβος (el) m (kómvos)
- Hebrew: צומת / צֹמֶת (he) m (tsómet)
- Indonesian: simpul (id)
- Italian: nodo (it)
- Japanese: ノード (ja) (nōdo)
- Korean: 노드 (nodeu)
- Macedonian: јазол m (jazol)
- Polish: węzeł (pl) m
- Portuguese: nó (pt)
- Russian: у́зел (ru) m (úzel)
- Spanish: nodo (es) m
- Swedish: nod (sv) c
- Ukrainian: ву́зол (uk) m (vúzol)
engineering: point at which the lines of a funicular meet
geometry: point at which a curve crosses itself
- Finnish: duaalipiste
- Portuguese: nó (pt) m
vertex of a graph of a network
- Afrikaans: nodus
- Chinese:
- Czech: uzel (cs) m
- Danish: knude (da) c, hjørne n
- Finnish: solmu (fi)
- French: nœud (fr) m
- German: Knoten (de) m, Ecke (de) f
- Greek: κόμβος (el) m (kómvos)
- Hebrew: קודקוד / קָדְקוֹד (he) m (kodkód), צומת / צֹמֶת (he) m (tsómet)
- Hungarian: csomópont (hu)
- Italian: nodo (it) m
- Japanese: 節点 (ja) (せってん, setten)
- Korean: 절점(節點) (jeoljeom)
- Polish: węzeł (pl) m
- Portuguese: nó (pt) m, nodo (pt) m
- Romanian: nod (ro) n, punct de joncțiune n, punct nodal n
- Russian: верши́на (ru) f (veršína), у́зел (ru) m (úzel)
- Spanish: nodo (es) m
- Swedish: nod (sv) c, knutpunkt (sv) c
- Ukrainian: верши́на f (veršýna)
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones
linguistics: word of interest in a KWIC
node f (plural nodes)
node c (singular definite noden, plural indefinite noder)
node
node
nōde
Borrowed from Latin nōdus. Doublet of knotte.
node (plural nodez)
- “nōde, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 23 April 2018.
From Latin nodus (“knot”). Akin to English node.
node m (definite singular noden, indefinite plural nodar, definite plural nodane)
- a node
node n (definite singular nodet, indefinite plural node, definite plural noda)
- synonym of nyste
node (present tense noder, past tense nodde, past participle nodt/nodd, passive infinitive nodast, present participle nodande, imperative nod)
- synonym of neia
- “node” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.