node /nōd/

1. A knot
2. A knob or lump
3. A swelling
4. A place, often swollen, where a leaf is attached to a stem
5. A point of intersection of two great circles of the celestial sphere, esp the orbit of a planet or the moon and the ecliptic (astronomy)
6. A point at which a curve cuts itself, and through which more than one tangent to the curve can be drawn (geometry)
7. A similar point on a surface, where there is more than one tangent-plane (geometry)
8. A point of minimum displacement in a system of stationary waves (physics)
9. The point in an electrical network where two or more conductors are connected (elec eng)
10. A point of intersection or junction in any branching system
11. A complication in a story (figurative)
12. A nodus
13. A processing location, esp one attached to the Net (computing)

nōˈdal adjective

Of or like a node or nodes

nōdalˈity noun

1. Knottedness
2. The state of being nodal

nōdˈalize or nōdˈalise transitive verb

To make nodal

nōˈdally adverb

nōdˈāted adjective

Knotted

nōdāˈtion noun

1. Knottiness
2. A knotty place

nodical /nōdˈ or nodˈ/ adjective

1. Relating to the nodes of a celestial body
2. From a node round to the same node again

nodose /nōd-ōsˈ or nōdˈōs/ adjective

1. Having nodes, knots or swellings
2. Knotty

nodosity /nō-dosˈi-ti/ noun

1. Knottiness
2. A knotty swelling

nōdˈous adjective

Knotty

nodular /nodˈū-lər/ adjective

1. Of or like a nodule
2. In the form of nodules
3. Having nodules or little knots

nodˈūlāted adjective

Having nodules

nodūlāˈtion noun

nodˈūle noun

1. A little rounded lump or swelling
2. A swelling on a root inhabited by symbiotic bacteria (botany)
3. A nodus

nodˈūled adjective

nodˈūlose or nodˈūlous adjective

nōdˈus noun (pl nōdˈi /-ī/) (Latin)

1. A knotty point, difficulty, complication
2. A knotlike mass of tissue or cells, swelling or knoblike protuberance (anatomy)
3. A swelling at the junction of nervures in an insect's wing

• in his wisdom
• in hock
• inholder
• inholders
• in holes
• inhomogeneities
• inhomogeneity
• inhomogeneous
• in honour bound
• in honour of
• inhoop
• inhooped
• inhooping
• inhoops
• inhospitable
• inhospitableness
• inhospitably
• inhospitalities
• inhospitality
• in hot blood
• in hot pursuit
• in-house
• inhuman
• inhumane
• inhumanely