nodality
/nə(ʊ)ˈdalɪti/noun
1 Geography. The degree to which a place is a point of convergence for different routes.
2 Generally. The property of being nodal or of possessing nodes.
3 Limnology. The number of nodes of an oscillation.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Geographical Journal. From nodal + -ity.
- the dead heart (also the dead centre)
- the dead of night
- the dead of winter
- the dead ring of
- the deal
- the debit side
- the deep end
- the Deity
- the Depression
- the deuce to pay
- the Devil
- the devil can quote scripture for his purpose
- the devil finds work for idle hands to do
- the devil looks after his own
- the devil's dozen
- the devil's in the detail
- the devil's own ——
- the devil to pay
- the die is cast
- the Digest
- (the) dinkum oil
- the Directory
- the dirty end of the stick
- the dismals
- the dismal science