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  • 11node — / nodule [n] knot, growth bud, bulge, bump, burl, clot, knob, lump, protuberance, swelling, tumor; concepts 471,831 …

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  • 12node — ► NOUN technical 1) a point in a network at which lines intersect or branch. 2) a computer or other device attached to a network. 3) Botany the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge. 4) Anatomy a small mass of distinct tissue …

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  • 13node — [nōd] n. [L nodus, a knot: see NET1] 1. a knot; knob; swelling 2. a point of concentration; central point 3. Anat. a knotty, localized swelling; protuberance 4. Astron. either of the two diametrically opposite points at which the orbit of a… …

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  • 14Node — In general, a node is a localised swelling (a knot ) or a point of intersection (a vertex). Node may refer to: In mathematics Node (autonomous system), behaviour for an ordinary differential equation near a critical point Node (graph theory), a… …

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  • 15Node 4 — The Node STA in the Space Station Processing Facility during 2010 Node 4, also known as the Docking Hub System (DHS), is a proposed module of the International Space Station (ISS). NASA is considering a 40 month design and development effort for… …

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  • 16Node B — BTS Node B antenna mounted on the church tower, Sopot, Poland Node B is a term used in UMTS equivalent to the BTS (base transceiver station) description used in GSM. It is the hardware that is connected to the mobile phone network that… …

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  • 17Node — Literally a knot, a node is a collection of tissue. For example a lymph node, is a collection of lymphoid tissue. A nodule is a small node, a little collection of tissue. * * * 1. A knob or nodosity; a circumscribed swelling; in anatomy, a… …

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  • 18Node, AV — AV node: The AV node (AV stands for atrioventricular) is an electrical relay station between the atria (the upper) and the ventricles (the lower chambers of the heart). Electrical signals from the atria must pass through the AV node to reach the… …

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  • 19Node.js — Dieser Artikel wurde aufgrund von inhaltlichen Mängeln auf der Qualitätssicherungsseite der Redaktion Informatik eingetragen. Dies geschieht, um die Qualität der Artikel aus dem Themengebiet Informatik auf ein akzeptables Niveau zu bringen. Hilf… …

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  • 20Node, SA — The SA node (SA stands for sinoatrial) is one of the major elements in the cardiac conduction system, the system that controls the heart rate. This stunningly designed system generates electrical impulses and conducts them throughout the muscle… …

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