nodalizedadj.
/ˈnəʊdl̩ʌɪzd/, /ˈnəʊdəlʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈnoʊdlˌaɪzd/ 1. Having or caused to have nodes; represented with nodes.
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1971 Nucl. Sci. & Engin. 45 199 The nodal material bucklings in a one-group spatially nodalized reactor model.
1976 Sci. Amer. July 64/2 (advt.) This is accomplished by mounting the rotor and transmission at the middle of a nodalized beam.
1985 Jrnl. Korean Nucl. Soc. 17 279 The perturbed and nodalized conservations equations based on the drift-flux model have been derived.
2. Concentrated at certain points, rather than dispersed.
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1982 Social Sci. & Med. 33 477 The long term care sector of the health delivery system has sought to shift the delivery of services away from costly (nodalized) facilities to community-based (dispersed) delivery structures.
1998 R. J. Massaro in M. Silberfein Rural Settlement Structure 273 Villagization, a mandate that all rural inhabitants live in formally constituted nodalized villages, was a key to modernization.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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