node

1. (noun) (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
Synonyms: client, guest
Related Words: computer, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system

2. (noun) any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part
Related Words: nodule, solid body substance

3. (noun) (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane
Related Words: ascending node, celestial point, descending node

4. (noun) any thickened enlargement
Synonyms: knob
Related Words: convex shape, convexity

5. (noun) a connecting point at which several lines come together
Related Words: connection, connexion, link

6. (noun) the source of lymph and lymphocytes
Synonyms: lymph gland, lymph node
Related Words: axillary node, bubo, lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue



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