node
(noun)
noun
1. a connecting point at which several lines come together
Definition categories: shape, connection, connexion, link
2. any thickened enlargement
Similar word(s): knob, thickening
Definition categories: shape, convexity
3. (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge
Definition categories: plant, enation
4. (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system
Definition categories: location, point
5. (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane
Definition categories: location
6. the source of lymph and lymphocytes
Definition categories: body
7. any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part
Definition categories: body
8. (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
Similar word(s): client, guest
Definition categories: man–made, computer