nodenoun [ C ]
uk/nəʊd/us/noʊd/specializednode noun [ C ] (LUMP)
medical a lump (= raised area) or swelling on or in a living object:
a lymph node
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Plant pathology
- auxin
- blight
- canker
- dry rot
- Dutch elm disease
- etiolated
- excrescence
- fungicide
- herbicide
- insecticide
- organophosphate
- pesticide
- rust
- scab
- sterility
- wither
- worm-eaten
- wormhole
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Swellings & lumps
node noun [ C ] (JOIN)
mathematics, computing, biology a place where things such as lines join, or where a leaf and stem join on a plant:
a leaf node
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Parts of plants
- aerial root
- bud
- cambium
- cane
- corm
- cotyledon
- fig leaf
- frond
- lamina
- leafless
- lily pad
- meristem
- micropyle
- nectary
- needle
- rootstock
- testa
- the treetops
- trunk
- twig
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Geometry: parts of geometrical shapes
nodal
adjective uk/ˈnəʊ.dəl/us/ˈnoʊ.dəl/
a nodal point