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1. (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network (noun.artifact)
part meronym | : | computer network, |
definition | : | (computer science) a network of computers (noun.artifact) |
domain category | : | computer science, computing, |
definition | : | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures (noun.cognition) |
2. any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part (noun.body)
hyponym | : | nodule, |
definition | : | a small node (noun.body) |
3. the source of lymph and lymphocytes (noun.body)
hyponym | : | axillary node, |
definition | : | any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | peter's gland, peyer's patch, |
definition | : | any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | bubo, |
definition | : | a lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis (noun.state) |
part meronym | : | immune system, |
definition | : | a system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing the immune response (noun.body) |
4. (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane (noun.location)
hypernym | : | celestial point, |
definition | : | a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere) (noun.location) |
hyponym | : | ascending node, |
definition | : | the point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going north (noun.location) |
hyponym | : | descending node, |
definition | : | the point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going south (noun.location) |
domain category | : | astronomy, uranology, |
definition | : | the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole (noun.cognition) |
5. (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system (noun.location)
hypernym | : | point, |
definition | : | the precise location of something; a spatially limited location (noun.location) |
domain category | : | natural philosophy, physics, |
definition | : | the science of matter and energy and their interactions (noun.cognition) |
6. (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | enation, plant process, |
definition | : | a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ (noun.plant) |
part meronym | : | stalk, stem, |
definition | : | a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ (noun.plant) |
domain category | : | botany, phytology, |
definition | : | the branch of biology that studies plants (noun.cognition) |
7. any thickened enlargement (noun.shape)
8. a connecting point at which several lines come together (noun.shape)
9. (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system (noun.location)
antonym | : | antinode, |
definition | : | (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system (noun.location) |
10. any thickened enlargement (noun.shape)
11. (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system (noun.location)
antonym | : | antinode, |
definition | : | (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system (noun.location) |
12. any thickened enlargement (noun.shape)
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