node
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/nəʊd/
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/nəʊd/
A point on a plant stem where a leaf or branch grows.
The plant had many nodes along its stem.
A small round swelling on a plant root or branch.
The plant had a node on its root.
A point where two lines or systems intersect or join.
The network node connected all the devices.
A device like a computer that is connected to a network.
Each node in the network had its own IP address.
A small hard lump of tissue, especially near a joint in the body.
The doctor checked the swollen lymph node.