node
n 1 a : a pathological swelling or enlargement (as of a rheumatic joint) b : a body part resembling a knot : esp : a discrete mass of one kind of tissue enclosed in tissue of a different kind - see ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE LYMPH NODE 2 : a point, line, or surface of a vibrating body that is free or relatively free of vibratory motion .
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