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English Definitions
nod
N
a sign of assent or salutation or command
nod
N
the act of nodding the head
nod
V
express or signify by nodding
nod
V
lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation
nod
V
let the head fall forward through drowsiness
nod
V
sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion
V
change from a waking to a sleeping state
N
the normal cardiac rhythm when the heart is controlled by the atrioventricular node
nodding
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
N
plant with erect leafy stems bearing clusters of rayless yellow flower heads on bent individual stalks; moist regions of southwestern United States
N
widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers
N
Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar
N
widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers
N
an informal British expression for head or mind
node
N
a connecting point at which several lines come together
node
N
any thickened enlargement
node
N
(botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge
node
N
(physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system
node
N
(astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane
node
N
the source of lymph and lymphocytes
node
N
any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part
node
N
(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
N
small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons
nodular
relating to or characterized by or having nodules
nodular
having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules
having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules
nodule
N
small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
nodule
N
(mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)
having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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