nodus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A difficulty.
  2. In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing.

Pronunciation

En-ca-nodus.oga

Word forms

nodus nodi

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōdus (“a knot”). Doublet of knot, knout, and node.

Derived words

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