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English noun: node | |||
| 1. | node (shape) a connecting point at which several lines come together | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | connection, connexion, link | ||
| 2. | node (shape) any thickened enlargement | ||
| Synonyms | knob, thickening | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | convex shape, convexity | ||
| 3. | node (plant) (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge | ||
| Synonyms | leaf node | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | enation, plant process | ||
| Part meronym | stalk, stem | ||
| Domain category | botany, phytology | ||
| 4. | node (location) (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | point | ||
| Domain category | natural philosophy, physics | ||
| Antonyms | antinode | ||
| 5. | node (location) (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | celestial point | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ascending node, descending node | ||
| Domain category | astronomy, uranology | ||
| 6. | node (body) the source of lymph and lymphocytes | ||
| Synonyms | lymph gland, lymph node | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | axillary node, bubo, Peter's gland, Peyer's patch | ||
| Part meronym | cardiovascular system, circulatory system, immune system | ||
| 7. | node (body) any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | solid body substance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | nodule | ||
| 8. | node (artifact) (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network | ||
| Synonyms | client, guest | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system | ||
| Part meronym | computer network | ||
| Domain category | computer science, computing | ||
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