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node noun

  /noʊd/ , /nəʊd/
  • (networking) A computer or other device attached to a network.
  • (graph theory) A vertex or a leaf in a graph of a network, or other element in a data structure.
solmu, noodi
  • (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 ☋.
  • (rare) The knot, intrigue, or plot of a dramatic work.
solmu
  • (physics) A point along a standing wave where the wave has minimal amplitude.
solmu, solmukohta
  • (geometry) The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See crunode and acnode.
duaalipiste
  • (engineering) The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions.
kohtaamispaikka
  • (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, his place in the ecliptic, etc.
kohtaamispaikka, reikä
  • A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
  • (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.
kyhmy, patti
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